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Sherwin Williams Evening Shadow SW7662

Evening Shadow

Sherwin Williams

SW7662

About Evening Shadow by Sherwin Williams

Evening Shadow SW7662 by Sherwin Williams is a mid neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 60% and hue near 195° for steady results across rooms. Reliable on feature walls and full rooms. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 60%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #c9cccd

RGB: 201, 204, 205

Hue195°

Saturation4%

Lightness80%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Evening Shadow SW7662 a warm or cool color?
Evening Shadow by Sherwin Williams is a neutral mid tone color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Evening Shadow?
Evening Shadow sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 195°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Evening Shadow?
Brightness is about 60%. Saturation is around 4%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 80%. Hue is close to 195°. The hex value is #c9cccd. The RGB value is 201, 204, 205.
Is Evening Shadow better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Evening Shadow has brightness around 60%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Evening Shadow?
You can match Evening Shadow 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 Evening Shadow work best in a home?
Evening Shadow 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 Evening Shadow compare to a pure white paint?
Evening Shadow is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral 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 Evening Shadow 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 Evening Shadow 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 Evening Shadow. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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