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Sherwin Williams Favorite Jeans SW9147

Favorite Jeans

Sherwin Williams

SW9147

About Favorite Jeans by Sherwin Williams

Favorite Jeans SW9147 by Sherwin Williams is a dark cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 35% and hue near 202° for steady results across rooms. Strong choice for accents, offices, or media rooms. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 34.8%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #8aa3b1

RGB: 138, 163, 177

Hue202°

Saturation20%

Lightness62%

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

Is Favorite Jeans SW9147 a warm or cool color?
Favorite Jeans 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 Favorite Jeans?
Favorite Jeans sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 202°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Favorite Jeans?
Brightness is about 35%. Saturation is around 20%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 62%. Hue is close to 202°. The hex value is #8aa3b1. The RGB value is 138, 163, 177.
Is Favorite Jeans better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Favorite Jeans has brightness around 35%. 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 Favorite Jeans?
You can match Favorite Jeans 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 Favorite Jeans work best in a home?
Favorite Jeans 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 Favorite Jeans compare to a pure white paint?
Favorite Jeans 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 Favorite Jeans 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 Favorite Jeans 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 Favorite Jeans. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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