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Sherwin Williams Embellished Blue SW6749

Embellished Blue

Sherwin Williams

SW6749

About Embellished Blue by Sherwin Williams

Embellished Blue SW6749 by Sherwin Williams is a light cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 79% and hue near 153° for steady results across rooms. Works well in bright rooms, baths, or clean modern spaces. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 79.4%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #d7ebe2

RGB: 215, 235, 226

Hue153°

Saturation33%

Lightness88%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Embellished Blue SW6749 a warm or cool color?
Embellished Blue by Sherwin Williams is a cool light color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Embellished Blue?
Embellished Blue sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 153°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Embellished Blue?
Brightness is about 79%. Saturation is around 33%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 88%. Hue is close to 153°. The hex value is #d7ebe2. The RGB value is 215, 235, 226.
Is Embellished Blue better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Embellished Blue has brightness around 79%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Embellished Blue?
You can match Embellished 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 Embellished Blue work best in a home?
Embellished Blue is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft cool backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Embellished Blue compare to a pure white paint?
Embellished Blue is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

These colors drop a bit below Embellished 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 Embellished Blue. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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