Sherwin-Williams Tidewater (SW 6477)
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HEX
#97B5AB
RGB
151, 181, 171
LRV
38
Code
SW 6477
Overview
Sherwin-Williams Tidewater (SW 6477) is a green teal paint color with an LRV of 38. 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: #97B5AB | RGB: 151, 181, 171
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 38 — 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
- Tidewater is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors
- With an LRV of 38, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
- The green undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting
- Designers recommend Tidewater for Coastal and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics
How to Use This Color
- 1Test Tidewater with a sample before committing
- 2Observe at different times of day
- 3Consider the room's orientation
- 4Pair with lighter ceiling for contrast
- 5Use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats
Tags
sherwin-williamstealgreenlrv-38dining-roombedroomaccent-wallbathroomcoastalmid-century-moderneclectic
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StandardFrequently Asked Questions
Sherwin-Williams Tidewater (SW 6477) is a green teal with LRV 38. Ideal for dining room and bedroom.