Sherwin-Williams Dark Night (SW 6237) is a deeply saturated, moody navy blue with distinct green and black undertones. This rich, dramatic color is perfect for creating striking accent walls, sophisticated kitchen cabinets, or elegant home offices.
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Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | SW 6237 |
| HEX Code | #23383F |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 3.59 |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Primary Undertone | Blue |
| Hidden Undertones | Green, Black |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | South, East |
| Best For | Kitchen Cabinets, Accent Walls, Exterior Trim, Dining Rooms, Home Offices |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Conceptual layout: Deep moody teal applied to kitchen cabinetry, contrasting beautifully with brushed brass and honed marble.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Directional morning light
- Wall Color:Shoji White SW 7042
- Hardware Finishes:Brushed brass
- Countertop:Honed Carrara marble
- Flooring:Wide plank walnut
Complementary Paint Colors
Digital visualization: A rich, enveloping navy tone saturating library walls, paired with warm cognac leather seating.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Moody low-lit evening ambiance
- Trim Recommendation:Dark Night SW 6237
- Flooring:Dark smoked oak
- Key Materials:Cognac leather, dark walnut
- Vibe:Sophisticated library
Exterior color test: This deep blue-black hue defining architectural trim, complementing natural cedar shingles and copper gutters.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Overcast natural daylight
- Siding Color:Oyster White SW 7637
- Key Materials:Natural cedar shingles, copper gutters
- Architectural Style:Modern Craftsman
Complementary Paint Colors
Lighting simulation: A dramatic dark teal backdrop for an elegant dining space, illuminated by warm chandelier glow.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Warm chandelier glow and evening twilight
- Trim Recommendation:Extra White SW 7006
- Key Materials:Velvet upholstery, burl wood table
- Hardware Finishes:Antique gold
Complementary Paint Colors
Digital layout: This saturated oceanic blue coating office walls and bookcases, grounded by classic herringbone parquet flooring.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Crisp natural light from tall windows
- Trim Recommendation:Dark Night SW 6237
- Key Materials:Brass desk lamp, woven leather chair
- Flooring:Herringbone parquet
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