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Blustery Sky

We've categorized Blustery Sky as a versatile Blue because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can perfect for adding character to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 14 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#6F848C

LRV

21.71

Light Reflectance Value
21.71
medium
Temperaturecool
SaturationMuted
Collection

Blustery Sky's Color Strip

Blustery Sky is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Debonair and Waterloo. The strip spans from Lullaby at the lightest end to Moscow Midnight at the deepest. Strip 221 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.

Blustery Sky in Real Rooms

Blustery Sky has a medium LRV of 21.71 — 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 Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, kitchen cabinets, house, bedroom and misc.

Color Strip 221

7 Living Room Photos

Choosing Blustery Sky for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.

Sw 9140 Accent Wall

Sw 9140 Accent Wall

@ashlynduty

2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

On traditional shaker-style cabinets, Blustery Sky brings out the clean lines and shadow gaps of the woodwork. It's a color that highlights quality craftsmanship, making it an ideal choice for a high-end renovation or a custom kitchen build.

Sherwin Williams Blustery Sky kitchen cabinets color

Sherwin Williams Blustery Sky kitchen cabinets color

@w_designinteriors

Sw 9140 Kitchen Cabinets

Sw 9140 Kitchen Cabinets

@paigesprojects

2 House Photos

Using Blustery Sky on an exterior allows you to be more creative with your landscaping. The color provides a dark, rich backdrop that makes the greens of boxwoods or the colors of perennials look much more vivid and professional.

Blustery Sky Exterior

Blustery Sky Exterior

@fishionistalife

Exterior

Exterior

@jlv_creative

2 Bedroom Photos

The bedroom is where Blustery Sky 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.

Blustery Sky Kidsroom

Blustery Sky Kidsroom

@sarah_lyn_harrington

Blustery Sky Kidsroom

Blustery Sky Kidsroom

@sarah_lyn_harrington

1 Misc Photo

Blustery Sky shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.

Sw Blustery Sky Painted Storage

Sw Blustery Sky Painted Storage

@jldesigntn

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

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Color Codes

HEX#6F848C
RGB111, 132, 140
HSL197° 12% 49%
CMYK21 6 0 45
CIE LabL: 53.8 a: -5.7 b: -6.8
XYZX: 19.54 Y: 21.77 Z: 27.98
Strip221 pos. C5