Parkwater
Parkwater is a versatile paint color from Cloverdale Paint. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find 8 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#547DBD
LRV
20.00
Parkwater's Color Strip
Parkwater is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Bashful Blue and Blue Highlight. The strip spans from Brush Blue at the lightest end to Blue Highlight at the deepest. Strip 124 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Parkwater in Real Rooms
Parkwater has a medium LRV of 20 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.
1 Bathroom Photo
The psychology of Parkwater in a bathroom is all about the "slow down." It's a visual cue to breathe, relax, and take your time, turning a utilitarian room into a true retreat from the frantic pace of the rest of the world.
Parkwater in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.
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2 Bedroom Photos
The bedroom is where Parkwater really earns its place as a sanctuary. Away from direct sunlight, the color settles into a rich, cocooning tone that actively promotes rest and psychological slowing. Pair it with crisp white bedding and warm-toned wood nightstands to keep the overall palette from feeling too heavy or closed-in.
Parkwater in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.
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Parkwater fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Dining rooms benefit from colors with some weight to them — lighter shades can feel too open for a space meant for intimate evening gatherings. Parkwater does what good dining room color should: it makes the table feel like the center of the world.
Parkwater adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.
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2 Misc Photos
These photos show Parkwater in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.
Parkwater on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.
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Parkwater in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.
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1 Kitchen Photo
In a modern kitchen, Parkwater provides the necessary "organic" touch to offset stainless steel appliances and glass backsplashes. It prevents the kitchen from feeling like a laboratory, injecting a much-needed sense of domestic warmth and culinary inspiration.
Parkwater keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.
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1 Living Room Photo
When applied to living room walls, Parkwater creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.
Parkwater brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.
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