Argyle
Often used for its versatile qualities, Argyle remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#348A5D
LRV
19.61
Argyle's Color Strip
Argyle is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Julep and Greens. The strip spans from Mint Condition at the lightest end to Greens at the deepest. Strip 153 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Argyle in Real Rooms
Argyle has a medium LRV of 19.61 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's cool-toned and , so it will lean blue or gray under cool north-facing light and soften in warmer evening light. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, kitchen cabinets, front door, bathroom, misc and kitchen.
3 Living Room Photos
The beauty of Argyle in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.
SW Argyle living room paint review
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Sherwin Williams Argyle living room interior
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Sherwin Williams Argyle hallway color
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1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
The depth of Argyle on kitchen cabinets is excellent for hiding the inevitable wear and tear of a busy kitchen. It's a practical choice that doesn't sacrifice an ounce of style, providing a durable-looking finish that remains elegant for years.
Sherwin Williams Argyle kitchen cabinets paint
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1 Front Door Photo
Argyle on a front door looks particularly stunning when framed by greenery or seasonal wreaths. The color provides a deep, matte background that makes the organic textures of a boxwood wreath or autumn garland really pop.
SW Argyle front door color
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1 Bathroom Photo
Pairing Argyle with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.
Sherwin Williams Argyle bathroom vanity color
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1 Misc Photo
In walk-in closets or pantries, Argyle provides a dark, sophisticated backdrop that makes your belongings look organized and curated. It turns a storage space into a boutique-like experience every time you open the door.
Sherwin Williams Argyle painted furniture
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1 Kitchen Photo
In a farmhouse or traditional kitchen, Argyle adds a layer of modern relevance. It updates classic cabinetry and apron-front sinks without clashing with the traditional "bones" of the house, offering a bridge between the old and the new.
Sherwin Williams Argyle kitchen interior
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