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Sherwin Williams Undercool SW6957

Undercool

Sherwin Williams

SW6957

About Undercool by Sherwin Williams

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Brightness: 49%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #7fc3e1

RGB: 127, 195, 225

Hue198°

Saturation62%

Lightness69%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Undercool

Sherwin Williams

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is Undercool SW6957 a warm or cool color?
Undercool 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 Undercool?
Undercool sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 198°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Undercool?
Brightness is about 49%. Saturation is around 62%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 69%. Hue is close to 198°. The hex value is #7fc3e1. The RGB value is 127, 195, 225.
Is Undercool better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Undercool has brightness around 49%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Undercool?
You can match Undercool 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 Undercool work best in a home?
Undercool 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 Undercool compare to a pure white paint?
Undercool 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 Undercool in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Undercool

Sherwin Williams

SW6957

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

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

Undercool

Sherwin Williams

SW6957

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Undercool

Sherwin Williams

SW6957

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Aquarius

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788

Cayman Blue

Benjamin Moore

2060-50

HORIZON HAZE

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PPG1237-4

Pool Party

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2059-50