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Sherwin Williams Refuge SW6228

Refuge

Sherwin Williams

SW6228

About Refuge by Sherwin Williams

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Brightness: 18.8%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #607d84

RGB: 96, 125, 132

Hue192°

Saturation16%

Lightness45%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Refuge from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Refuge

Sherwin Williams

SW6228

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Refuge looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Refuge SW6228 a warm or cool color?
Refuge 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 Refuge?
Refuge sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 192°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Refuge?
Brightness is about 19%. Saturation is around 16%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 45%. Hue is close to 192°. The hex value is #607d84. The RGB value is 96, 125, 132.
Is Refuge better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Refuge has brightness around 19%. 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 Refuge?
You can match Refuge 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 Refuge work best in a home?
Refuge 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 Refuge compare to a pure white paint?
Refuge 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 Refuge in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Refuge

Sherwin Williams

SW6228

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

These colors drop a bit below Refuge in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Refuge

Sherwin Williams

SW6228

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Refuge. They add contrast without clashing.

Refuge

Sherwin Williams

SW6228

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

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