Sherwin-Williams · SW 6207

Retreat: Sherwin-Williams SW 6207 Color, LRV and Undertone

Retreat (Sherwin-Williams SW 6207) is #7A8076 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 20.9. It has a soft green undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

HEX
#7A8076
RGB
122, 128, 118
LRV
20.9 of 100
Undertone
Green
Temperature
Cool
Color family
Green

South light · wall #979686 · LRV 30.1 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Retreat looks in different light

The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Retreat in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.

North light #868E8C · LRV 26.3 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.
South light #979686 · LRV 30.1 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.
Evening lamps #867B61 · LRV 20.1 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Retreat

Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Retreat on the walls and shows the partner color in use.

Trim and ceiling High Reflective White SW 7757 · #F7F7F1 · LRV 92.6
Deeper accent Laurel Woods SW 7749 · #44493D · LRV 6.3
Quiet neighbor Homburg Gray SW 7622 · #666D69 · LRV 14.8
Contrast Grape Mist SW 6548 · #C5C0C9 · LRV 53.8
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Retreat on a house

Three exterior schemes with Retreat on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.

Retreat with white trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door white
Retreat with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green
Retreat with a navy door Roof slate · trim white · door navy
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Closest colors in other brands

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.

  • Valspar 5003-2B Lush Sage Very close
  • Behr HDC-AC-22 Cedar Forest Very close
  • Farrow & Ball No. 47 Green Smoke Close

Guides with colors like Retreat

Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.

Green Paint Colors for Living Room Walls, Furniture and Textiles Green · Living room Victorian Exterior Paint Schemes House exterior · Victorian Coastal Bedroom Paint Colors Coastal style

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Dried ThymeSW 6186 CityscapeSW 7067 Privilege GreenSW 6193 AnonymousSW 7046 Mole's BreathNo. 276 Illusive GreenSW 9164

FAQ

What is the HEX code of Retreat?

Retreat (Sherwin-Williams SW 6207) is shown here as #7A8076 (RGB 122, 128, 118). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Retreat?

About 20.9 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.

Is Retreat a warm or a cool color?

It is cool. It has a soft green undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

What are the closest colors to Retreat from other brands?

The nearest matches in our data are Behr HDC-AC-22 Cedar Forest; Farrow & Ball No. 47 Green Smoke; Valspar 5003-2B Lush Sage. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.

Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.