What undertone does Breaktime have?

Breaktime has a green undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Breaktime?

Breaktime pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Use mixed metal hardware to complete the look.

Is Breaktime good for dining room?

Yes, Breaktime is an excellent choice for dining room spaces. With an LRV of 37, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Breaktime?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Breaktime is 37 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Sherwin-Williams Breaktime (SW 6463)

Popularteal

HEX

#97B2A3

RGB

151, 178, 163

LRV

Code

SW 6463

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Breaktime (SW 6463) is a green teal paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 37. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #97B2A3 | RGB: 151, 178, 163
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 37 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Green — brings an organic, natural element
Color family: Teal
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall, bathroom
Design styles: Coastal, Mid-Century Modern, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

Breaktime is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 37, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The green undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Breaktime for Coastal and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Breaktime with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats