Respite
Often used for its versatile qualities, Respite remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 1 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#97B4C3
LRV
43.06
Respite's Color Strip
Respite is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Take Five and Baby Blue Eyes. The strip spans from Balmy at the lightest end to Regatta at the deepest. Strip 184 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Respite in Real Rooms
Respite has a medium-high LRV of 43.06 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. 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 Purple family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom.
1 Bedroom Photo
In the context of a primary suite, Respite suggests a boutique-hotel level of refinement. It creates a seamless flow between the sleeping area and the dressing room, providing a steadying influence that makes the morning routine feel more organized and serene.
Sherwin Williams Respite Bedroom
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