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Sherwin-Williams Interesting Aqua (SW 6220)

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HEX

#C0D1D1

RGB

192, 209, 209

LRV

57

Code

SW 6220

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) is a neutral teal paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Eclectic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #C0D1D1 | RGB: 192, 209, 209
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 57 — 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: Eclectic, Contemporary

Why Choose This Color

  • Interesting Aqua is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 57, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
  • The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Interesting Aqua for Eclectic and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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

Tags

sherwin-williamstealneutrallrv-57living-roomdining-roombedroombathroomeclecticcontemporary

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sherwin-Williams Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) is a neutral teal paint color with an LRV of 57. It's ideal for living room and dining room spaces.