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Sherwin Williams Bunglehouse Blue SW0048

Bunglehouse Blue

Sherwin Williams

SW0048

About Bunglehouse Blue by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 11.2%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #47626f

RGB: 71, 98, 111

Hue200°

Saturation22%

Lightness36%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Bunglehouse Blue from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Bunglehouse Blue looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Bunglehouse Blue SW0048 a warm or cool color?
Bunglehouse Blue by Sherwin Williams is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Bunglehouse Blue?
Bunglehouse Blue sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 200°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Bunglehouse Blue?
Brightness is about 11%. Saturation is around 22%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 36%. Hue is close to 200°. The hex value is #47626f. The RGB value is 71, 98, 111.
Is Bunglehouse Blue better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Bunglehouse Blue has brightness around 11%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Bunglehouse Blue?
You can match Bunglehouse Blue with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Bunglehouse Blue work best in a home?
Bunglehouse Blue works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Bunglehouse Blue compare to a pure white paint?
Bunglehouse Blue is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams

These lighter shades sit above Bunglehouse Blue in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

These colors drop a bit below Bunglehouse Blue in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Bunglehouse Blue. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Bunglehouse Blue. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.