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Sherwin Williams Greens SW6748

Greens

Sherwin Williams

SW6748

About Greens by Sherwin Williams

Greens SW6748 by Sherwin Williams is a dark cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 10% and hue near 159° for steady results across rooms. Strong choice for accents, offices, or media rooms. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 10.3%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #016844

RGB: 1, 104, 68

Hue159°

Saturation98%

Lightness21%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Greens SW6748 a warm or cool color?
Greens 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 Greens?
Greens sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 159°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Greens?
Brightness is about 10%. Saturation is around 98%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 21%. Hue is close to 159°. The hex value is #016844. The RGB value is 1, 104, 68.
Is Greens better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Greens has brightness around 10%. 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 Greens?
You can match Greens 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 Greens work best in a home?
Greens 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 Greens compare to a pure white paint?
Greens 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 Greens 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 Greens 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 Greens. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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