
Lakeside
Lakeside 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 8 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#ADB8C0
LRV
46.83
Lakeside in Real Rooms
Lakeside has a medium-high LRV of 46.83 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's cool-toned, 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 and living room.
2 Kitchen Photos
In a modern kitchen, Lakeside provides the necessary "organic" touch to offset stainless steel appliances and glass backsplashes. It prevents the kitchen from feeling like a laboratory, injecting a much-needed sense of domestic warmth and culinary inspiration.

Sherwin Williams Lakeside kitchen paint review
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Sherwin Williams Lakeside kitchen paint
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6 Living Room Photos
When applied to living room walls, Lakeside creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.

SW 9683 living room fireplace color
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