Ionian
Ionian is a versatile Blue from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to perfect for adding character to any space. Below, you'll find 2 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#368976
LRV
19.97
Ionian's Color Strip
Ionian is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Jargon Jade and Starboard. The strip spans from Waterfall at the lightest end to Starboard at the deepest. Strip 162 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Ionian in Real Rooms
Ionian has a medium LRV of 19.97 — 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 bathroom.
2 Bathroom Photos
For bathrooms with limited natural light, Ionian provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.
Sw 6754 Bathroom Vanity
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Sherwin Williams Ionian Bathroom Vanity
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