St. Bart's
Sherwin-Williams · SW7614
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The Analysis
St. Bart’s is a deep, saturated teal-blue with a low LRV of 18.22, meaning it absorbs a significant amount of light. It creates a cozy, contained atmosphere rather than making a room feel expansive or airy.
Due to its depth, this colour works best as a bold accent wall, a moody library, or a statement kitchen cabinetry colour. It is too dark to serve as a neutral backdrop for a whole home unless you are intentionally creating a high-contrast, moody aesthetic.
LRV 18History & Origin
This is a contemporary, sophisticated hue that moves away from traditional pastels. It aligns well with modern interior design trends that favor saturated, personality-driven colors over standard neutrals.
How to Use It
It pairs exceptionally well with warm, natural wood tones like walnut or oak to balance the coolness. Use matte black hardware for a sharp, modern edge, or unlacquered brass to add a touch of warmth against the blue undertones.
The Mood
This shade provides a grounded, stable feeling that is inherently restful. Because it leans toward cooler tones, it helps settle a high-traffic room, making it feel structured and calm rather than over-stimulating.
Colour harmonies
Complementary
Opposite on the colour wheel — bold, high-contrast pairings. Use for a feature wall or furniture you want to command attention.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues — cohesive and calm, great for layered schemes that feel collected rather than matched.
Split complementary
Near-opposites for strong contrast with a little less tension than a pure complement. A favourite of interior designers.
Triadic
Three evenly spaced hues — balanced, vibrant, and versatile. Keep one dominant and use the others sparingly.
Tetradic (square)
Four hues in a square on the wheel — rich, dynamic palettes. Best when one colour leads and the others accent.
Monochromatic
Dark, mid, and light steps on the same hue — a failsafe gradient for trim, walls, and accents without shifting colour family.
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Lighting
See how this colour shifts across natural and artificial light conditions.
- Natural