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Sherwin Williams Daybreak SW6700

Daybreak

Sherwin Williams

SW6700

About Daybreak by Sherwin Williams

Daybreak SW6700 by Sherwin Williams is a light warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 82% and hue near 48° for steady results across rooms. Great for cozy rooms, nurseries, or calm living spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 82%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f3eac6

RGB: 243, 234, 198

Hue48°

Saturation65%

Lightness87%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Daybreak SW6700 a warm or cool color?
Daybreak by Sherwin Williams is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Daybreak?
Daybreak sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 48°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Daybreak?
Brightness is about 82%. Saturation is around 65%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 87%. Hue is close to 48°. The hex value is #f3eac6. The RGB value is 243, 234, 198.
Is Daybreak better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Daybreak has brightness around 82%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Daybreak?
You can match Daybreak 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 Daybreak work best in a home?
Daybreak is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Daybreak compare to a pure white paint?
Daybreak is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light 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 Daybreak 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 Daybreak 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 Daybreak. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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