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Vintage Vessel

Often used for its versatile qualities, Vintage Vessel remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 2 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#94B2A6

LRV

40.72

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Light Reflectance Value
40.72
Medium
TemperatureCool
SaturationMidtone

Vintage Vessel's Color Strip

Vintage Vessel is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Hazel and Composed. The strip spans from Waterscape at the lightest end to Country Squire at the deepest. Browsing strip 169 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.

Vintage Vessel in Real Rooms

Vintage Vessel has a medium-high LRV of 40.72 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. 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 front door.

2 Front Door Photos

Front door color is the one exterior choice that gets examined up close. Vintage Vessel 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 9050 door paint

A front door painted in Vintage Vessel makes a bold architectural statement.

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SW Vintage Vessel front door paint

This front door in Vintage Vessel welcomes guests with understated, refined charm.

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Color Codes

HEX#94B2A6
RGB148, 178, 166
HSL156° 16% 64%
CMYK17 0 7 30
CIE LabL: 70.1 a: -12.7 b: 2.7
XYZX: 35.01 Y: 40.89 Z: 42.12
Strip169 pos. C3