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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

Light Reflectance Value
18.39
medium
Temperaturecool
SaturationBright

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.

Color Strip 164

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

Sherwin Williams Gulfstream Kitchen Island

@emily_hazelwood

Sherwin Williams Gulfstream Kitchen Cabinets

Sherwin Williams Gulfstream Kitchen Cabinets

@emily_hazelwood

Gulfstream Kitchen Cabinets

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

Front Door

@amreadysetjet

Sw Gulfstream Front Door

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

Sherwin Williams Gulfstream Living Room

@kristintheresedesigns

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

SW Gulfstream accent wall

@yellowdogcreative

SW Gulfstream accent wall paint

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

SW 6768 office paint

@yellowdogcreative

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

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Color Codes

HEX#01858B
RGB1, 133, 139
HSL183° 99% 27%
CMYK99 4 0 45
CIE LabL: 50.3 a: -27.6 b: -11.9
XYZX: 13.06 Y: 18.64 Z: 27.33
Strip164 pos. C6