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Slick Blue

We've categorized Slick Blue as a versatile and reflective Archived because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions so effectively. Explore our collection of 7 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#73CCD8

LRV

51.87

Light Reflectance Value
51.87
medium
Temperaturecool

Slick Blue in Real Rooms

Slick Blue has a medium-high LRV of 51.87 — 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.

2 Front Door Photos

Front door color is the one exterior choice that gets examined up close. Slick Blue rewards that scrutiny — it has the kind of depth that looks richer the closer you get, rather than flatter. Pair with polished or unlacquered brass hardware for the best result.

SW Slick Blue front door review

SW Slick Blue front door review

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SW Slick Blue front door paint review

SW Slick Blue front door paint review

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4 Living Room Photos

The beauty of Slick Blue in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

SW Slick Blue living room paint review

SW Slick Blue living room paint review

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SW Slick Blue living room interior

SW Slick Blue living room interior

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SW Slick Blue living room color

SW Slick Blue living room color

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Sherwin Williams Slick Blue living room color

Sherwin Williams Slick Blue living room color

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1 Bedroom Photo

To use Slick Blue in a bedroom is to lean into the concept of "soft minimalism." It provides enough visual interest that you don't need a lot of wall decor; the color itself becomes the art. This allows for a clutter-free environment that is essential for mental clarity at the end of the day.

Sherwin Williams Slick Blue bedroom accent wall

Sherwin Williams Slick Blue bedroom accent wall

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Coordinating Colors

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#73CCD8
RGB115, 204, 216
HSL187° 56% 65%
CMYK47 6 0 15
CIE LabL: 77.2 a: -23.6 b: -14.3
XYZX: 41.05 Y: 51.78 Z: 72.78
Sherwin-Williams Slick Blue 6949 Paint Review: 7 Photos + Data