What undertone does Great Falls have?

Great Falls has a cool undertone. This means it leans toward blue or green, creating a crisp look.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Great Falls?

Great Falls pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray. Use chrome or silver hardware.

Is Great Falls good for dining room?

Yes, Great Falls is an excellent choice for dining room. With an LRV of 31, it adds depth and character.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Great Falls?

The LRV of Great Falls is 31 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Sherwin-Williams Great Falls (SW 6495)

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HEX

#83A7AD

RGB

131, 167, 173

LRV

Code

SW 6495

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Great Falls (SW 6495) is a cool blue paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31. 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: #83A7AD | RGB: 131, 167, 173
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 31 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Cool — creates a crisp, clean feel
Color family: Blue
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall, bathroom
Design styles: Coastal, Nautical, Traditional

Why Choose This Color

Great Falls is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 31, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The cool undertone makes it refreshing and modern in south-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Great Falls for Coastal and Nautical aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Great Falls with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
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