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Sherwin Williams Dancing Green SW6716

Dancing Green

Sherwin Williams

SW6716

About Dancing Green by Sherwin Williams

Dancing Green SW6716 by Sherwin Williams is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 58% and hue near 68° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 57.5%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c5cd8f

RGB: 197, 205, 143

Hue68°

Saturation38%

Lightness68%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Dancing Green 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 Dancing Green looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Dancing Green SW6716 a warm or cool color?
Dancing Green by Sherwin Williams is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Dancing Green?
Dancing Green sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 68°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Dancing Green?
Brightness is about 58%. Saturation is around 38%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 68%. Hue is close to 68°. The hex value is #c5cd8f. The RGB value is 197, 205, 143.
Is Dancing Green better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Dancing Green has brightness around 58%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Dancing Green?
You can match Dancing Green 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 Dancing Green work best in a home?
Dancing Green 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 Dancing Green compare to a pure white paint?
Dancing Green is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone 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 Dancing Green 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 Dancing Green 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 Dancing Green. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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