Sherwin-Williams · SW 6477

Tidewater: Sherwin-Williams SW 6477 Color, LRV and Undertone

Tidewater (Sherwin-Williams SW 6477) is #C3D7D3 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 64.9. It has a soft blue-green undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

HEX
#C3D7D3
RGB
195, 215, 211
LRV
64.9 of 100
Undertone
Blue-green
Temperature
Cool
Color family
Teal

South light · wall #D0DACF · LRV 68.1 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Tidewater looks in different light

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

North light #B5C6C8 · LRV 54.4 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.
South light #D0DACF · LRV 68.1 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.
Evening lamps #B0AC96 · LRV 40.9 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Tidewater

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

Trim and ceiling Extra White SW 7006 · #EEEFEA · LRV 85.9
Deeper accent Peacock Plume SW 20 · #739694 · LRV 27.6
Quiet neighbor Niebla Azul SW 9137 · #B6C3C4 · LRV 53
Contrast Autumn Orchid SW 9157 · #9D9093 · LRV 29.2
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Tidewater on a house

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

Tidewater with black trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door black
Tidewater with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green
Tidewater 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.

  • Behr N450-2 Zero Gravity Near-identical
  • Valspar 5003-5A Aquatic Edge Near-identical
  • Farrow & Ball No. 236 Teresa's Green Close

Guides with colors like Tidewater

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

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FAQ

What is the HEX code of Tidewater?

Tidewater (Sherwin-Williams SW 6477) is shown here as #C3D7D3 (RGB 195, 215, 211). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Tidewater?

About 64.9 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 Tidewater a warm or a cool color?

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

What are the closest colors to Tidewater from other brands?

The nearest matches in our data are Behr N450-2 Zero Gravity; Farrow & Ball No. 236 Teresa's Green; Valspar 5003-5A Aquatic Edge. 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.