Sherwin-Williams • 9185

Marea Baja

Name: Sherwin-Williams Marea Baja 9185
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

We've categorized Marea Baja as a genuinely dark Blue because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 23 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#2E5464

LRV

7.78

Light Reflectance Value

7.78

dark

Temperaturecool

SaturationMuted

Collection

2017 Noir Timeless Color Wall

Marea Baja's Color Strip

Marea Baja is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Browsing strip 279 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.

C1Cascades C2Mount Etna C3Gale Force C4Seaworthy C5Deep Sea Dive C6Santorini Blue C7Marea Baja

Marea Baja in Real Rooms

Marea Baja has a low LRV of 7.78 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. 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, kitchen cabinets, living room, misc, house, front door and bedroom.

1 Bathroom Photo

In the bathroom, Marea Baja brings a spa-like intentionality to the space. It responds well to task lighting and natural light alike, and pairs beautifully with white fixtures, warm wood vanities, or brushed brass hardware for a polished, restful result.

SW Marea Baja bathroom review

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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. Marea Baja earns that commitment. It pairs with hardware in brass, matte black, or unlacquered bronze without fighting any of them.

Sw Marea Baja Kitchen Cabinets

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Sherwin Williams Marea Baja Kitchen Cabinets

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Sherwin Williams Marea Baja Kitchen Cabinets

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2 Living Room Photos

Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Marea Baja. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.

Sherwin Williams Marea Baja Living Room

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Sw 9185 Living Room

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3 Misc Photos

See how Marea Baja is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.

Sherwin Williams Marea Baja Review

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Marea Baja Accent Wall

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Sherwin Williams Marea Baja Review

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6 House Photos

In suburban environments, Marea Baja provides a sophisticated point of difference. It stands out from the sea of beige and grey without being "that house" that's too loud. It's the subtle, high-end choice that improves the curb appeal of the entire block.

House Exterior

@the4sides

3 Front Door Photos

Marea Baja on a front door looks particularly stunning when framed by greenery or seasonal wreaths. The color provides a deep, matte background that makes the organic textures of a boxwood wreath or autumn garland really pop.

Sw Marea Baja Front Door

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Sw Marea Baja Front Door

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Front Door

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5 Bedroom Photos

Lighting is key in a bedroom, and Marea Baja reacts beautifully to dimmers. As you lower the lights for sleep, the color takes on a velvet-like quality, losing its daytime crispness in favor of a smoky, mysterious depth that is incredibly conducive to relaxation.