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Sherwin Williams Modest White SW6084

Modest White

Sherwin Williams

SW6084

About Modest White by Sherwin Williams

Modest White SW6084 by Sherwin Williams is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 73% and hue near 30° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 73.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e6ddd4

RGB: 230, 221, 212

Hue30°

Saturation27%

Lightness87%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Modest White SW6084 a warm or cool color?
Modest 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 Modest White?
Modest White sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 30°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Modest White?
Brightness is about 73%. Saturation is around 27%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 87%. Hue is close to 30°. The hex value is #e6ddd4. The RGB value is 230, 221, 212.
Is Modest White better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Modest White has brightness around 73%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Modest White?
You can match Modest 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 Modest White work best in a home?
Modest 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 Modest White compare to a pure white paint?
Modest 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 Modest 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 Modest 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 Modest White. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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