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They call it Mellow

There is more to Sherwin-Williams They call it Mellow (9015) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its brighter saturation keeps the hue present and expressive, even when the overall color is pale. 10 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

LRV

79.10

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Light Reflectance Value
79.10
Light
TemperatureWarm
SaturationBright

They call it Mellow's Color Strip

They call it Mellow is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 134 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.

They call it Mellow in Rooms

Follow They call it Mellow from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

3 Kitchen Photos

They call it Mellow (9015) moves through 3 kitchen images without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

They call it Mellow kitchen interior

Kitchen cabinetry and walls in They call it Mellow radiate warmth and comfort.

@kandnpainting

SW They call it Mellow kitchen paint

Island cabinetry paired with They call it Mellow walls creates kitchen harmony.

@freshlypaintedpa

SW They call it Mellow kitchen color

Wall color They call it Mellow complements modern kitchen fixtures and finishes.

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2 Dining Room Photos

They call it Mellow (9015) brings its yellow character into a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony. Its brighter saturation allows the hue to remain present rather than fading quietly into the background.

SW They call it Mellow dining room review

Dining room walls dressed in They call it Mellow enhance natural light beautifully.

@kandnpainting

SW They call it Mellow dining room photo

Trim and accent walls in They call it Mellow define this dining space gracefully.

@kandnpainting

3 Misc Photos

These 3 misc images show how They call it Mellow (9015) can sit beside a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

SW They call it Mellow stairs paint

Staircase walls painted in They call it Mellow brighten this vertical transition.

@pinepointpm

SW They call it Mellow hallway paint

Hallway passage in They call it Mellow flows seamlessly between rooms.

@pinepointpm

SW They call it Mellow hallway color

Corridor walls in They call it Mellow provide a welcoming entryway tone.

@pinepointpm

2 House Photos

They call it Mellow (9015) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials. Test it under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows.

SW They call it Mellow house exterior

Exterior siding in They call it Mellow gives this home inviting curb appeal.

@sweetsouthernhomes

Sherwin Williams They call it Mellow exterior paint

House facade painted They call it Mellow stands out with subtle warmth.

@herbertpainting

Coordinating Colors

Full Moon
Full Moon
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Full Moon vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Full Moon
6679 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 79 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.

They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Thunder Gray
Thunder Gray
They call it Mellow vs Thunder Gray
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79
Sherwin-Williams
Thunder Gray
7645 · LRV 9

They call it Mellow reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 9), opening up a space where Thunder Gray encloses it.

Trim Color

Full Moon
Full Moon
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Full Moon vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Full Moon
6679 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 79 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Similar Colors

Friendly Yellow
Friendly Yellow
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Friendly Yellow vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Friendly Yellow
6680 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

They call it Mellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Banana Cream
Banana Cream
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Banana Cream vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Banana Cream
6673 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

They call it Mellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Lantern Light
Lantern Light
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Lantern Light vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Lantern Light
6687 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

A 3-point LRV gap (79 vs 76) makes They call it Mellow the marginally brighter of the two.

Glad Yellow
Glad Yellow
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Glad Yellow vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Glad Yellow
6694 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 79 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Honeypot
Honeypot
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Honeypot vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Honeypot
9663 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

They call it Mellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Butter Up
Butter Up
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Butter Up vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Butter Up
6681 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

They call it Mellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Lemon Chiffon
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Lemon Chiffon vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Lemon Chiffon
6686 · LRV 79
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 79 vs 79), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Full Moon
Full Moon
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Full Moon vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Full Moon
6679 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 79 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Optimistic Yellow
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Optimistic Yellow vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Optimistic Yellow
6900 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

They call it Mellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Solé
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Solé vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Solé
6896 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

A 5-point LRV gap (79 vs 74) makes They call it Mellow the marginally brighter of the two.

Complementary Colors

Liberty Blue
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Liberty Blue vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Liberty Blue
2942 · LRV NaN
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

They call it Mellow reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Liberty Blue encloses it.

Frank Blue
Frank Blue
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Frank Blue vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Frank Blue
6967 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

At LRV 79 vs 8, They call it Mellow is decisively the brighter choice.

Honorable Blue
Honorable Blue
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Honorable Blue vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Honorable Blue
6811 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

At LRV 79 vs 6, They call it Mellow is decisively the brighter choice.

Blueblood
Blueblood
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Blueblood vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Blueblood
6966 · LRV 7
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

They call it Mellow reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 7), opening up a space where Blueblood encloses it.

Bridgeport
Bridgeport
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Bridgeport vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

They call it Mellow reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Bridgeport encloses it.

Darker Colors

Sunny Side Up
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Sunny Side Up vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Sunny Side Up
9665 · LRV 65
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

At LRV 79 vs 65, They call it Mellow is decisively the brighter choice.

Rayo de Sol
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Rayo de Sol vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Rayo de Sol
9020 · LRV 60
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

They call it Mellow reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 60), opening up a space where Rayo de Sol encloses it.

Butterfield
Butterfield
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Butterfield vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Butterfield
6676 · LRV 57
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

They call it Mellow reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 57), opening up a space where Butterfield encloses it.

June Day
June Day
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
June Day vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
June Day
6682 · LRV 63
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

At LRV 79 vs 63, They call it Mellow is decisively the brighter choice.

Golden Plumeria
Golden Plumeria
They call it Mellow
They call it Mellow
Golden Plumeria vs They call it Mellow
Sherwin-Williams
Golden Plumeria
9019 · LRV 67
Sherwin-Williams
They call it Mellow
9015 · LRV 79

A 12-point LRV gap (79 vs 67) makes They call it Mellow the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB251, 228, 179
HSL41° 90% 84%
CMYK0 9 29 2
CIE LabL: 91.3 a: 0.7 b: 26.8
XYZX: 75.67 Y: 79.25 Z: 53.95
Strip134 pos. C1

Manufacturer description

Recharge your batteries with this bright yellow that brings a soft, strong energy to any room. Often works well in bathrooms and kitchens.

Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data ↗