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Georgian Bay

Sherwin-Williams Georgian Bay (6509) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. It appears in Intrinsic, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.

LRV

11.19

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Light Reflectance Value
11.19
Dark
TemperatureCool
SaturationMidtone
Collection

Georgian Bay's Color Strip

Georgian Bay is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Secure Blue and Loyal Blue. The strip spans from Atmospheric at the lightest end to Loyal Blue at the deepest. As part of strip 175, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Georgian Bay in Rooms

Follow Georgian Bay from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

4 Bedroom Photos

Across 4 bedroom images, Georgian Bay (6509) meets gentle morning light and low evening lamps. Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes.

Sw 6509 Bedroom

Bedroom walls in Georgian Bay deepen the space with calm, cool sophistication.

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Sherwin Williams Georgian Bay Bedroom

Georgian Bay accent wall anchors the bedroom's eclectic mix of furnishings.

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Sherwin Williams Georgian Bay Bedroom

Walls painted Georgian Bay establish a serene, spa-like bedroom retreat.

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Sw 6509 Bedroom Accent Wall

Bedroom accent wall in Georgian Bay creates focal point depth and visual interest.

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1 House Photo

Georgian Bay (6509) can change noticeably under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Sherwin Williams Georgian Bay Exterior

Exterior in Georgian Bay presents a classic, maritime-inspired home facade.

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1 Kitchen Photo

Its place within Intrinsic hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let daylight, task lighting and evening pendants and stone, timber, tile and metal finishes guide the final sample decision.

Sherwin Williams Georgian Bay Kitchen

Kitchen walls in Georgian Bay coordinate with stainless steel and natural wood.

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1 Living Room Photo

Georgian Bay (6509) brings its blue character into a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.

Sw Georgian Bay Wall Paint

Living room wall painted Georgian Bay adds cool-toned elegance and depth.

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Coordinating Colors

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Sky High
Sky High
Georgian Bay vs Sky High
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Sky High
6504 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 11, Sky High is decisively the brighter choice.

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Navajo White
Navajo White
Georgian Bay vs Navajo White
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Navajo White
6126 · LRV 73

Navajo White reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 11), opening up a space where Georgian Bay encloses it.

Camelback
Camelback
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Camelback vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Camelback
6122 · LRV 42
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

Camelback reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 11), opening up a space where Georgian Bay encloses it.

Trim Color

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Sky High
Sky High
Georgian Bay vs Sky High
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Sky High
6504 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 11, Sky High is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Adriatic Sea
Adriatic Sea
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Adriatic Sea vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Adriatic Sea
6790 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bosporus
Bosporus
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Bosporus vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Bosporus
6503 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Pulsating Blue
Georgian Bay vs Pulsating Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Pulsating Blue
6964 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Santorini Blue
Santorini Blue
Georgian Bay vs Santorini Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Santorini Blue
7607 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Amalfi
Amalfi
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Amalfi vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Amalfi
6783 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Connor's Lakefront
Connor's Lakefront
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Connor's Lakefront vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Connor's Lakefront
9060 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Regatta
Regatta
Georgian Bay vs Regatta
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Regatta
6517 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Endless Sea
Endless Sea
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Endless Sea vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Endless Sea
9150 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Down Pour
Down Pour
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Down Pour vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Down Pour
6516 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

Down Pour reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Jay Blue
Jay Blue
Georgian Bay vs Jay Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Jay Blue
6797 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 11 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Hot Cocoa
Hot Cocoa
Georgian Bay vs Hot Cocoa
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Hot Cocoa
6047 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Otter
Georgian Bay vs Otter
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Otter
6041 · LRV 6

A 5-point LRV gap (11 vs 6) makes Georgian Bay the marginally brighter of the two.

Emerging Taupe
Emerging Taupe
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Emerging Taupe vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Emerging Taupe
6045 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

At LRV 38 vs 11, Emerging Taupe is decisively the brighter choice.

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Quartersawn Oak
Georgian Bay vs Quartersawn Oak
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Quartersawn Oak
2836 · LRV 16

Quartersawn Oak reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Chocolate Powder
Chocolate Powder
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Chocolate Powder vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Chocolate Powder
9082 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

At LRV 28 vs 11, Chocolate Powder is decisively the brighter choice.

Chelsea Mauve
Chelsea Mauve
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Chelsea Mauve vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Mauve
0002 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

At LRV 43 vs 11, Chelsea Mauve is decisively the brighter choice.

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Utaupeia
Georgian Bay vs Utaupeia
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Utaupeia
9088 · LRV 29

At LRV 29 vs 11, Utaupeia is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Jamaica Bay
Jamaica Bay
Georgian Bay vs Jamaica Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Jamaica Bay
6781 · LRV 30

Jamaica Bay reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 11), opening up a space where Georgian Bay encloses it.

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Great Falls
Great Falls
Georgian Bay vs Great Falls
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Great Falls
6495 · LRV 15

A 4-point LRV gap (15 vs 11) makes Great Falls the marginally brighter of the two.

Danube
Danube
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Danube vs Georgian Bay
Sherwin-Williams
Danube
6803 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11

Danube reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Regatta
Regatta
Georgian Bay vs Regatta
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Bay
6509 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Regatta
6517 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

RGB34, 101, 127
HSL197° 58% 32%
CMYK73 20 0 50
CIE LabL: 39.9 a: -11.8 b: -20.6
XYZX: 9.14 Y: 11.18 Z: 21.75
Strip175 pos. C6

Manufacturer description

This deep, placid blue pairs elegance with tranquility. Consider this cool cerulean-tinged hue in a well-lit bedroom or bathroom.

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