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Sherwin Williams Tranquil Aqua SW7611

Tranquil Aqua

Sherwin Williams

SW7611

About Tranquil Aqua by Sherwin Williams

Tranquil Aqua SW7611 by Sherwin Williams is a dark cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 30% and hue near 190° for steady results across rooms. Strong choice for accents, offices, or media rooms. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 29.9%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #7c9aa0

RGB: 124, 154, 160

Hue190°

Saturation16%

Lightness56%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Tranquil Aqua SW7611 a warm or cool color?
Tranquil Aqua 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 Tranquil Aqua?
Tranquil Aqua sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 190°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Tranquil Aqua?
Brightness is about 30%. Saturation is around 16%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 56%. Hue is close to 190°. The hex value is #7c9aa0. The RGB value is 124, 154, 160.
Is Tranquil Aqua better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Tranquil Aqua has brightness around 30%. 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 Tranquil Aqua?
You can match Tranquil Aqua 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 Tranquil Aqua work best in a home?
Tranquil Aqua 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 Tranquil Aqua compare to a pure white paint?
Tranquil Aqua 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 Tranquil Aqua 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 Tranquil Aqua 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 Tranquil Aqua. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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