Sherwin-Williams Sea Salt SW 6204
Sea Salt is a light blue green with very little visible undertone, so it reads as a true neutral. It is a light color that bounces back most of the light that hits it, which makes it an easy choice for small or north-facing rooms and for whole-house color.
- Hex
- #CDD5D2
- RGB
- 205, 213, 210
- LRV (screen est.)
- ≈ 65
- Undertone (est.)
- neutral
LRV and undertone are estimated from the screen color, not taken from Sherwin-Williams's published data. Screen colors are approximations of real paint. Always check a physical sample in your own light before buying.
Sea Salt in a room and on a house
Walls in Sea Salt with Shoji White trim. Illustrations, not photos: they show value and undertone, not texture or sheen.
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Colors that go with Sea Salt
Trim whites with a soft step from the wall color, and accents with at least 3:1 contrast so they read clearly against it.
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
SW 7042 · #E6DFD3
1.13:1 vs Sea Salt
Behr
Cameo White
MQ3-32 · #E9E4D6
1.18:1 vs Sea Salt
Sherwin-Williams
Gauntlet Gray
SW 7019 · #78736C
3.1:1 vs Sea Salt
Benjamin Moore
Aegean Teal
2136-40 · #5F7676
3.2:1 vs Sea Salt
Behr
Blueprint
S470-5 · #5C7A8C
3.0:1 vs Sea Salt
Benjamin Moore
Kendall Charcoal
HC-166 · #6A6D68
3.5:1 vs Sea Salt
Closest matches from other brands
Nearest colors on screen to Sherwin-Williams Sea Salt from the other brands in our library.
Similar blue-greens
Questions
What undertone does Sea Salt have?
Measured from its screen color, Sherwin-Williams Sea Salt has very little visible undertone, so it reads as a true neutral. Undertones shift with light: north light pushes colors cooler, warm bulbs push them warmer, so test a sample in your room.
What is the LRV of Sea Salt?
Our estimate from the on-screen color is about 65 out of 100, which puts it in the light range. Sherwin-Williams publishes a measured LRV for SW 6204; use that number when precision matters.
What colors go with Sea Salt?
For trim, Sherwin-Williams Shoji White or Behr Cameo White are a clean pairing. For contrast on doors, cabinets or an accent wall, try Sherwin-Williams Gauntlet Gray, Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal, Behr Blueprint.
What is the closest match to Sea Salt from another brand?
Among the colors in our library, Behr Light Drizzle (N480-1) is the nearest on screen and very close. Brands don't color-match each other exactly, so compare physical samples.
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