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Embellished Blue

We've categorized Embellished Blue as a bright and airy Blue because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop so effectively. Explore our collection of 8 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#D7EBE2

LRV

79.04

Light Reflectance Value
79.04
light
Temperaturecool
SaturationBright

Embellished Blue's Color Strip

Embellished Blue is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Green Trance and Tantalizing Teal. The strip spans from Glimmer at the lightest end to Tantalizing Teal at the deepest. As part of strip 271, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Embellished Blue in Real Rooms

Embellished Blue has a high LRV of 79.04 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. 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 bedroom, bathroom, living room and misc.

Color Strip 271

4 Bedroom Photos

For guest bedrooms, Embellished Blue is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.

Sw 6749 Nursery

Sw 6749 Nursery

@jetpaintandwallcovering

Sherwin Williams Embellished Blue Bedroom

Sherwin Williams Embellished Blue Bedroom

@chrisflorenpainting

Sw 6749 Attic Room

Sw 6749 Attic Room

@luanashappyhome

Sherwin Williams Embellished Blue Kids' Room

Sherwin Williams Embellished Blue Kids' Room

@xo.home_

1 Bathroom Photo

The psychology of Embellished Blue 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.

SW Embellished Blue bathroom color paint

SW Embellished Blue bathroom color paint

@decortoadore

2 Living Room Photos

Embellished Blue anchors the living room with a quiet, architectural confidence. Its depth shifts subtly through the day — cooler in the crisp morning light and significantly warmer by lamplight in the evening — making it a natural fit for a space meant for both high-energy gathering and silent unwinding. To maximize the effect, layer in natural white oak, heavy linen, and soft metallics to let the color truly breathe.

Embellished Blue Wall Paint

Embellished Blue Wall Paint

@jetpaintandwallcovering

Sherwin Williams Embellished Blue Wall Paint

Sherwin Williams Embellished Blue Wall Paint

@luanashappyhome

1 Misc Photo

Embellished Blue 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.

Sherwin Williams Embellished Blue Ceiling

Sherwin Williams Embellished Blue Ceiling

@bennybspaintingllc

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#D7EBE2
RGB215, 235, 226
HSL153° 33% 88%
CMYK9 0 4 8
CIE LabL: 91.4 a: -8.3 b: 2.1
XYZX: 71.46 Y: 79.35 Z: 83.49
Strip271 pos. C6