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Lagoon

We've categorized Lagoon as a versatile Blue because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can perfect for adding character to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 8 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#518682

LRV

20.29

Light Reflectance Value
20.29
medium
Temperaturecool
SaturationMidtone

Lagoon's Color Strip

Lagoon is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Drizzle and Green Bay. The strip spans from Tidewater at the lightest end to Cape Verde at the deepest. Color strip 170 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Lagoon in Real Rooms

Lagoon has a medium LRV of 20.29 — 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 misc, kitchen cabinets and front door.

Color Strip 170

4 Misc Photos

These "miscellaneous" applications of Lagoon prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Sw Lagoon Laundry Room

Sw Lagoon Laundry Room

@elena_desoto_interior_design

Sherwin Williams Lagoon Painted Furniture

Sherwin Williams Lagoon Painted Furniture

@hibiscus.house

Sw Lagoon Painted Furniture

Sw Lagoon Painted Furniture

@hibiscus.house

Lagoon Accent Wall

Lagoon Accent Wall

@inspiredstylehome

3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

On kitchen cabinets, Lagoon adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding attention. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz, making it a flexible choice for the hardest-working room in the house.

Sw Lagoon Kitchen Cabinets

Sw Lagoon Kitchen Cabinets

@jenniferallwood

Sherwin Williams Lagoon Kitchen Cabinets

Sherwin Williams Lagoon Kitchen Cabinets

@practicaland_pretty

Sw 6480 Kitchen Cabinets

Sw 6480 Kitchen Cabinets

@practicaland_pretty

1 Front Door Photo

A front door in Lagoon 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.

Sherwin Williams Lagoon Door

Sherwin Williams Lagoon Door

@gtgredesign

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#518682
RGB81, 134, 130
HSL175° 25% 42%
CMYK40 0 3 47
CIE LabL: 52.3 a: -18.6 b: -3.4
XYZX: 15.95 Y: 20.41 Z: 24.21
Strip170 pos. C5