Inverness
Inverness is a genuinely dark Green from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find 9 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#576238
LRV
11.08
Inverness's Color Strip
Inverness is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. As part of strip 155, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Inverness in Real Rooms
Inverness has a low LRV of 11.08 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom, dining room, misc, front door and kitchen cabinets.
2 Bedroom Photos
For guest bedrooms, Inverness is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.
Nursery accent wall creates visual interest in Inverness.
@mynew_kentucky_home
Feature wall behind the crib glows in Inverness.
@mynew_kentucky_home
1 Dining Room Photo
Dining rooms are often the best place to take a "color risk." By choosing Inverness, you're opting for a shade that is saturated and confident, yet still refined enough to act as a neutral backdrop for colorful table linens and floral arrangements.
Dining room walls establish an elegant backdrop in Inverness.
@southernladymag
4 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in Inverness, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.
Dresser and storage pieces shine in Inverness.
@raleighwoodandlacquer
Painted furniture gains character in soft Inverness.
@raleighwoodandlacquer
Storage unit receives a refresh in Inverness.
@sword.blackfarmhouse
Cabinet surfaces transform beautifully in Inverness.
@misswonderfulvintage
1 Front Door Photo
A front door in Inverness changes the entire read of a facade without requiring a renovation. The color is strong enough to register from the street but refined enough not to feel like a statement for its own sake. It's the "handshake" of the home.
Front entrance door makes an impression in Inverness.
@indiadsf
1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
Inverness on cabinets gives a kitchen a sense of intentionality without the risk that comes with louder choices. It's grounded enough to feel permanent, versatile enough to work with whatever countertop material surrounds it.
Kitchen cabinetry becomes a focal point in Inverness.
@fortheartsytype
