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Succulent

We've categorized Succulent as a genuinely dark Neutral 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 64 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#616C64

LRV

14.06

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Light Reflectance Value
14.06
Dark
TemperatureNeutral

Succulent in Real Rooms

Succulent has a low LRV of 14.06 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom, misc, home office, dining room, living room, kitchen cabinets and bathroom.

4 Bedroom Photos

Succulent creates a bedroom that feels deliberately calm rather than accidentally plain. The color absorbs the first rays of morning light without bouncing them back harshly, which means waking up in this environment feels gentle and gradual. Keep the window treatments simple and let the walls do the heavy lifting.

SW Succulent bedroom color

Bedroom walls in Succulent establish a serene, nature-inspired retreat.

@rsdesignmanagement

Sherwin Williams SW 9650 bedroom interior idea

Bedroom walls in Succulent create a restful retreat for sleep and relaxation.

@aspendesignsco

Sherwin Williams Succulent bedroom interior idea

This bedroom's soft Succulent walls complement neutral bedding tones.

@aspendesignsco

Sherwin Williams Succulent cozy bedroom color

Succulent walls in the bedroom provide a warm, inviting background.

@rice_camp

14 Misc Photos

These photos show Succulent in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.

SW Succulent painted dresser interior idea

Dresser painted Succulent becomes a striking focal point in any room.

@coastalpaintingservicesllc

1 Home Office Photo

In a workspace, Succulent helps to reduce "visual noise," allowing your mind to focus on the task at hand. It provides a steady, non-distracting horizon line that is particularly helpful for those in creative or high-concentration fields.

Sherwin Williams Succulent home office interior idea

Home office walls in Succulent foster creativity and calm focus.

@wendyrickertinteriors

1 Dining Room Photo

Pairing Succulent with a white ceiling and high white wainscoting creates a classic, high-contrast look that is perfect for a traditional dining space. It brings a sense of architectural rhythm and formality that is hard to achieve with lighter tones.

Sherwin Williams Succulent dining room interior

Dining room walls in Succulent establish a sophisticated, nature-inspired backdrop.

@essentialseveryday

12 Living Room Photos

In a living room, Succulent acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.

Sw 9650 Living Room

Living room walls wrapped in Succulent create a cohesive, tranquil environment.

@bains.on.main

16 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Succulent cabinets paired with a matching backsplash create a "monolith" look that is incredibly popular in contemporary design. It's a bold, seamless approach that makes the kitchen feel integrated into the home's overall architecture.

SW Succulent kitchen cabinets picture

Kitchen cabinets finished in Succulent bring organic elegance to cooking spaces.

@daniellex868

16 Bathroom Photos

For bathrooms with limited natural light, Succulent provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.

Sherwin Williams SW 9650 bathroom interior idea

Bathroom walls in Succulent offer a serene, spa-like atmosphere with soft fixtures.

@stagingspacesdesign

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Color Codes

HEX#616C64
RGB97, 108, 100
HSL136° 5% 40%
CMYK10 0 7 58
CIE LabL: 44.5 a: -5.9 b: 3.0
XYZX: 12.59 Y: 14.19 Z: 14.13