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Sherwin Williams Picnic SW6731

Picnic

Sherwin Williams

SW6731

About Picnic by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 47%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #99c285

RGB: 153, 194, 133

Hue100°

Saturation33%

Lightness64%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Picnic SW6731 a warm or cool color?
Picnic by Sherwin Williams is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Picnic?
Picnic sits in the green family. Its hue is about 100°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Picnic?
Brightness is about 47%. Saturation is around 33%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 64%. Hue is close to 100°. The hex value is #99c285. The RGB value is 153, 194, 133.
Is Picnic better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Picnic has brightness around 47%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Picnic?
You can match Picnic 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 Picnic work best in a home?
Picnic 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 Picnic compare to a pure white paint?
Picnic is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone 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 Picnic 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 Picnic 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 Picnic. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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