What undertone does Rock Candy have?

Rock Candy 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 Rock Candy?

Rock Candy pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. Use mixed metal hardware to complete the look.

Is Rock Candy good for living room?

Yes, Rock Candy is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 73, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Rock Candy?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Rock Candy is 73 on a scale of 0-100. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious.

Sherwin-Williams Rock Candy (SW 6231)

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HEX

#D6DDE0

RGB

214, 221, 224

LRV

Code

SW 6231

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Rock Candy (SW 6231) is a neutral white paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Modern Farmhouse design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #D6DDE0 | RGB: 214, 221, 224
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 73 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: White
Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
Design styles: Modern Farmhouse, Scandinavian, Transitional

Why Choose This Color

Rock Candy is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 73, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Rock Candy for Modern Farmhouse and Scandinavian aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Rock Candy 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 darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats