Salty Dog

Salty Dog by Sherwin Williams is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.

Salty Dog sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 207°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.

Brightness is about 5%. Saturation is around 43%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 24%. Hue is close to 207°. The hex value is #234058. The RGB value is 35, 64, 88.

Salty Dog has brightness around 5%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.

You can match Salty Dog 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.

Salty Dog 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.

Salty Dog 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.