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Sherwin Williams Whirlpool SW9135

Whirlpool

Sherwin Williams

SW9135

About Whirlpool by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 28.8%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #80969d

RGB: 128, 150, 157

Hue195°

Saturation13%

Lightness56%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Whirlpool SW9135 a warm or cool color?
Whirlpool 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 Whirlpool?
Whirlpool sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 195°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Whirlpool?
Brightness is about 29%. Saturation is around 13%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 56%. Hue is close to 195°. The hex value is #80969d. The RGB value is 128, 150, 157.
Is Whirlpool better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Whirlpool has brightness around 29%. 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 Whirlpool?
You can match Whirlpool 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 Whirlpool work best in a home?
Whirlpool 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 Whirlpool compare to a pure white paint?
Whirlpool 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 Whirlpool 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 Whirlpool 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 Whirlpool. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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