Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow is a versatile and reflective Blue from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find 12 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#B7C9D1
LRV
56.69
Sleepy Hollow's Color Strip
Sleepy Hollow is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Moonmist and Faded Flaxflower. The strip spans from Moonmist at the lightest end to Endless Sea at the deepest. Strip 223 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Sleepy Hollow in Real Rooms
Sleepy Hollow has a high LRV of 56.69 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a misc, mudroom, kitchen cabinets and bedroom.
7 Misc Photos
See how Sleepy Hollow 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.
Walls painted in Sleepy Hollow offer a soft, neutral backdrop.
@quinonezrenovation
1 Mudroom Photo
Painting mudroom cubbies and benches in Sleepy Hollow creates a built-in look that feels like a deliberate part of the home's architecture. It turns a utilitarian storage area into a sophisticated "moment" in the house's layout.
Mudroom walls painted Sleepy Hollow welcome family with warm, neutral charm.
@fivestarpaintingalpharetta
2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
For an island-only application, Sleepy Hollow provides a stunning focal point. It anchors the center of the room, creating a "furniture piece" feel that contrasts beautifully with lighter perimeter cabinets and draws people toward the heart of the kitchen.
Kitchen cabinets in Sleepy Hollow combine functional storage with warm elegance.
@hikingtowardhome
Kitchen cabinets in Sleepy Hollow create bold storage that grounds the entire cooking space.
@hikingtowardhome
2 Bedroom Photos
Lighting is key in a bedroom, and Sleepy Hollow 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.
Bedroom paneling in Sleepy Hollow adds depth and architectural character to the sleeping quarters.
@ourforevertnfarmhouse
Walls painted in Sleepy Hollow transform the bedroom into a moody, sophisticated retreat.
@ourforevertnfarmhouse
