Silken Peacock featured
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Silken Peacock

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Silken Peacock (9059) is a standout Blue in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 12 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#427584

LRV

15.44

Light Reflectance Value
15.44
dark
Temperaturecool
SaturationMidtone
Collection

Silken Peacock's Color Strip

Silken Peacock is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Secret Cove and Connor's Lakefront. The strip spans from Little Boy Blu at the lightest end to Connor's Lakefront at the deepest. Browsing strip 173 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.

Silken Peacock in Real Rooms

Silken Peacock has a low LRV of 15.44 — 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 kitchen, misc, living room, bedroom, front door and house.

Color Strip 173

1 Kitchen Photo

For smaller kitchens, Silken Peacock can be used to create a "jewel box" effect. By painting the walls and trim in this same shade, you eliminate visual breaks, making the room feel more expansive and sophisticated despite its modest footprint.

Sherwin Williams Silken Peacock kitchen review

Sherwin Williams Silken Peacock kitchen review

@harmonyhaus

4 Misc Photos

In walk-in closets or pantries, Silken Peacock provides a dark, sophisticated backdrop that makes your belongings look organized and curated. It turns a storage space into a boutique-like experience every time you open the door.

Sw 9059 Accent Wall

Sw 9059 Accent Wall

@antoniolightfoot

Silken Peacock Painted Furniture

Silken Peacock Painted Furniture

@salvaged_blessings

Sw Silken Peacock Kidsroom

Sw Silken Peacock Kidsroom

@beetlesandgeraniums

Accent Wall

Accent Wall

@hinteriorstx

4 Living Room Photos

There is a specific "glow" that Silken Peacock takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.

Silken Peacock Living Room

Silken Peacock Living Room

@missminnicole

Sw 9059 Living Room

Sw 9059 Living Room

@lifewithrubieslippers

Silken Peacock Living Room

Silken Peacock Living Room

@hinteriorstx

Sherwin Williams Silken Peacock living room paint

Sherwin Williams Silken Peacock living room paint

@nicoledidathing

1 Bedroom Photo

There's a rhythmic quality to Silken Peacock in a bedroom. It's a color that supports the circadian rhythm, mirroring the natural shadows of the evening and providing a neutral, non-stimulating canvas for the brain to decompress after a long day of digital exposure.

Sw Silken Peacock Bedroom

Sw Silken Peacock Bedroom

@rachelleahjohn

1 Front Door Photo

A front door painted Silken Peacock makes a confident first impression without shouting. The color's depth draws the eye and signals personality before guests even step inside. Pair with crisp white trim and warm brass hardware to complete the look.

Silken Peacock Door

Silken Peacock Door

@joyberrystudios

1 House Photo

Exterior paint earns its keep over years, not months — it needs to handle bleaching summers, wet winters, and the slow shifts of a neighborhood's context. Silken Peacock has the depth and pigment quality to age gracefully through all of it.

Silken Peacock Exterior

Silken Peacock Exterior

@bridgewater_builders

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#427584
RGB66, 117, 132
HSL194° 33% 39%
CMYK50 11 0 48
CIE LabL: 46.4 a: -12.8 b: -13.5
XYZX: 12.77 Y: 15.55 Z: 24.15
Strip173 pos. C6