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Endless Sea

Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Endless Sea remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 66 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#32586E

LRV

8.69

Light Reflectance Value
8.69
dark
Temperaturecool
SaturationMuted

Endless Sea's Color Strip

Endless Sea is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Color strip 223 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Endless Sea in Real Rooms

Endless Sea has a low LRV of 8.69 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. 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, living room, kitchen cabinets, front door, house and misc.

Color Strip 223

16 Bedroom Photos

Pairing Endless Sea with tonal textures—like a silk rug or a bouclé chair—creates a layered, monochromatic look that is the height of sophistication for a bedroom. It proves that you don't need high-contrast colors to create a room that feels high-design and deeply personal.

Sherwin Williams Endless Sea Bedroom

Sherwin Williams Endless Sea Bedroom

@aglae_conception

9 Living Room Photos

There is a specific "glow" that Endless Sea takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.

Endless Sea Living Room

Endless Sea Living Room

@sda_paint

13 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Choosing Endless Sea for cabinets allows you to be more adventurous with your tile and stone choices. Because the cabinetry is so well-grounded, it can balance out a heavily veined marble or a colorful geometric backsplash without the room feeling "busy."

Sw Endless Sea Kitchen Cabinets

Sw Endless Sea Kitchen Cabinets

@glenbrookcabinetry

8 Front Door Photos

A front door painted Endless Sea makes a confident first impression without shouting. The color's depth draws the eye and signals personality before guests even step inside. Pair with crisp white trim and warm brass hardware to complete the look.

Endless Sea Front Door

Endless Sea Front Door

@certaproboston

14 House Photos

Exterior paint earns its keep over years, not months — it needs to handle bleaching summers, wet winters, and the slow shifts of a neighborhood's context. Endless Sea has the depth and pigment quality to age gracefully through all of it.

Sherwin Williams Endless Sea Exterior

Sherwin Williams Endless Sea Exterior

@jilligan74

6 Misc Photos

These photos show Endless Sea 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.

Sw Endless Sea Review

Sw Endless Sea Review

@colorful_remedies

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Trim Color

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Color Codes

HEX#32586E
RGB50, 88, 110
HSL202° 38% 31%
CMYK55 20 0 57
CIE LabL: 35.6 a: -6.7 b: -16.7
XYZX: 7.62 Y: 8.78 Z: 16.04
Strip223 pos. C7