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Sherwin Williams Mountain Air SW6224

Mountain Air

Sherwin Williams

SW6224

About Mountain Air by Sherwin Williams

Mountain Air SW6224 by Sherwin Williams is a mid cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 73% and hue near 173° for steady results across rooms. Gives balance to offices, kitchens, and entries. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 73.2%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #d8e0df

RGB: 216, 224, 223

Hue173°

Saturation11%

Lightness86%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Mountain Air SW6224 a warm or cool color?
Mountain Air by Sherwin Williams is a cool light color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Mountain Air?
Mountain Air sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 173°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Mountain Air?
Brightness is about 73%. Saturation is around 11%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 86%. Hue is close to 173°. The hex value is #d8e0df. The RGB value is 216, 224, 223.
Is Mountain Air better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Mountain Air 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 Mountain Air?
You can match Mountain Air 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 Mountain Air work best in a home?
Mountain Air is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft cool backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Mountain Air compare to a pure white paint?
Mountain Air is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 Mountain Air 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 Mountain Air 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 Mountain Air. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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