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Sherwin Williams Moderne White SW6168

Moderne White

Sherwin Williams

SW6168

About Moderne White by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 74.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e2e0d7

RGB: 226, 224, 215

Hue49°

Saturation16%

Lightness87%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Moderne White SW6168 a warm or cool color?
Moderne White 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 Moderne White?
Moderne White sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 49°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Moderne White?
Brightness is about 74%. Saturation is around 16%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 87%. Hue is close to 49°. The hex value is #e2e0d7. The RGB value is 226, 224, 215.
Is Moderne White better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Moderne White has brightness around 74%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Moderne White?
You can match Moderne White 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 Moderne White work best in a home?
Moderne White 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 Moderne White compare to a pure white paint?
Moderne White 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 Moderne White 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 Moderne White 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 Moderne White. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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