What undertone does Cooled Blue have?

Cooled Blue has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Cooled Blue?

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

Is Cooled Blue good for living room?

Yes, Cooled Blue is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 47, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Cooled Blue?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Cooled Blue is 47 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice.

Sherwin-Williams Cooled Blue (SW 6759)

Popularteal

HEX

#97CCC9

RGB

151, 204, 201

LRV

Code

SW 6759

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Cooled Blue (SW 6759) is a neutral teal paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #97CCC9 | RGB: 151, 204, 201
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 47 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Teal
Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom, bathroom
Design styles: Coastal, Mid-Century Modern, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

Cooled Blue is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 47, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Cooled Blue for Coastal and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Cooled Blue 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