
French Moire
We've categorized French Moire 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 26 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#9FBBC3
LRV
46.95
French Moire's Color Strip
French Moire is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Billowy Breeze and Aquitaine. The strip spans from Little Boy Blu at the lightest end to Connor's Lakefront at the deepest. Strip 173 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
French Moire in Real Rooms
French Moire has a medium-high LRV of 46.95 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. 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, bedroom, kitchen cabinets, house, front door and misc.

6 Living Room Photos
When applied to living room walls, French Moire 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.

Sw French Moire Living Room
@teacottagepretties
5 Bedroom Photos
French Moire has a unique ability to make a bedroom feel larger yet more intimate at the same time. By softening the "edges" of the room, the walls seem to move back, while the warmth of the tone makes the bed feel like a safe, protected island in the center of the space.

SW 9056 bedroom paint
@fultonparkdesigns

Sherwin Williams French Moire bedroom interior
@fultonparkdesigns

Sherwin Williams French Moire bedroom color
@fultonparkdesigns

Sherwin Williams French Moire Bedroom
@1907homerenovation

French Moire Bedroom
@1907homerenovation
3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
French Moire cabinets paired with a matching backsplash create a "monolith" look that is incredibly popular in contemporary design. It's a bold, seamless approach that makes the kitchen feel integrated into the home's overall architecture.

Sherwin Williams French Moire Kitchen Cabinets 1
@1907homerenovation

French Moire Kitchen Cabinets
@glenbrookcabinetry

Sherwin Williams French Moire Kitchen Cabinets 2
@thomas_woodworks_
3 House Photos
The way French Moire interacts with exterior lighting—like sconces or path lights—is dramatic. At night, the house takes on a protective, fortress-like quality that feels incredibly secure and welcoming to those returning home.

French Moire Front Door
@anitatsai1111

Sherwin Williams French Moire Front Door
@oakhillfarmhouse

Sw French Moire Shop Door
@kimhoeggerhome
4 Front Door Photos
A front door in French Moire is a timeless choice that won't feel dated as trends shift. It's a versatile hue that can adapt to different porch decor—from modern planters to traditional rockers—with effortless ease.

Sw 9056 Front Door
@beracahhomesinc

French Moire Door
@beracahhomesinc

Sw French Moire Door 1
@oakhillfarmhouse

Sw French Moire Door 2
@oakhillfarmhouse
5 Misc Photos
These "miscellaneous" applications of French Moire prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Sherwin Williams French Moire Painted Furniture
@kelly_sunnyhouse

Sw 9056 Painted Furniture
@kelly_sunnyhouse

French Moire Painted Furniture
@kelly_sunnyhouse

Sw French Moire Door
@oakhillfarmhouse

Sw French Moire Door
@oakhillfarmhouse
Coordinating Colors
Trim Color
Similar Colors
9061
Rest Assured
View color →6226
Languid Blue

9055
Billowy Breeze

6514
Respite

9146
Faded Flaxflower

7601
Dockside Blue

9053
Agua Fría
View color →6219
Rain

7613
Aqua-Sphere

6220
Interesting Aqua



