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Swimming

73%LRV Value
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Swimming 6764 is a blue paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #C2E5E5, LRV 73 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Forget Me Not from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Swimming Technical Profile

HEX Code#C2E5E5
RGB194, 229, 229
LRV73.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyblue
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Swimming in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Swimming in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsSwimming
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreForget Me Not

Forget Me Not

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Pale Seafoam

PPG

Nearly identical

Swim Team

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Tealed White

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Cloudy Day

Behr

Nearly identical

Egg Blue

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Sea Air

Valspar

Nearly identical

Eastern Promise

Kilz

Very similar

Dream .02

Colorhouse

Very similar

Soaring Sky

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Swimming

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Swimming

#C2E5E5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8099B2

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Swimming

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Luxor Blue

Complement

Quiet Pink

Swimming Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Kale Green

Pop

Jolly Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Luxe Blue

Pop

Rita's Rouge

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Framboise

Pop

Stop

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Swimming.

Tame Teal

Sherwin-Williams · 6757

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Open Air

Sherwin-Williams · 6491

#C7DFE0

Waterfall

Sherwin-Williams · 6750

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Atmospheric

Sherwin-Williams · 6505

#C2DAE0

Aquatint

Sherwin-Williams · 6936

#B8E7DE

Minor Blue

Sherwin-Williams · 6792

#B7DFE8

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Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Utah Sky

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True Turquoise

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Glacier Mist

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Laguna Green

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Ice Fishing

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Sailor's Coat

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Swimming — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Swimming have?
Swimming by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Swimming in your own space before committing.
What colors match Swimming from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Swimming are Forget Me Not by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Pale Seafoam by PPG (a near-identical match), Swim Team by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Swimming's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Swimming?
Swimming has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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