
Gulfstream
With a focus on versatile tones, Gulfstream (6768) is a standout Blue in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to perfect for adding character to any space. See it applied across 9 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#01858B
LRV
18.39
Gulfstream's Color Strip
Gulfstream is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Aquarium and Maxi Teal. The strip spans from Swimming at the lightest end to Maxi Teal at the deepest. Strip 164 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Gulfstream in Real Rooms
Gulfstream has a medium LRV of 18.39 — 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 kitchen cabinets, front door, living room, misc and home office.

3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Cabinet color commits in a way wall color doesn't — it reads from every angle and dominates the room's material palette. Gulfstream earns that commitment. It pairs with hardware in brass, matte black, or unlacquered bronze without fighting any of them.

Sherwin Williams Gulfstream Kitchen Island
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Sherwin Williams Gulfstream Kitchen Cabinets
@emily_hazelwood

Gulfstream Kitchen Cabinets
@emily_hazelwood
2 Front Door Photos
Front door color is the one exterior choice that gets examined up close. Gulfstream rewards that scrutiny — it has the kind of depth that looks richer the closer you get, rather than flatter. Pair with polished or unlacquered brass hardware for the best result.

Front Door
@amreadysetjet

Sw Gulfstream Front Door
@amreadysetjet
1 Living Room Photo
The beauty of Gulfstream in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

Sherwin Williams Gulfstream Living Room
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2 Misc Photos
In laundry rooms, Gulfstream adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.

SW Gulfstream accent wall
@yellowdogcreative

SW Gulfstream accent wall paint
@yellowdogcreative
1 Home Office Photo
Gulfstream works exceptionally well with "warm" tech—leather desk pads, brass lamps, and wooden monitor stands. It bridges the gap between modern technology and traditional home comfort, making the office feel like part of the house.

SW 6768 office paint
@yellowdogcreative
Coordinating Colors
Trim Color
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