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Sherwin-Williams Riverway

SW 6222 · #5D7274 · LRV 15.6

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Riverway is a 100% match

Riverway (SW 6222) is a dark blue from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 15.6 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Riverway (100% match).

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LRV

15.6 · Dark

Undertone

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6222

HEX

#5D7274

RGB

93, 114, 116

HSL

185°, 11%, 41%

Family

Blues

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Riverway FAQ

What undertone does Riverway have?

Riverway is a dark blue with a moderate blue-green undertone. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Riverway?

Riverway has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Riverway in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Riverway (HGSW6222), 100%; PPG: Superstition (PPG1035-6), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Brooding Storm (DET604), 95%; Glidden: Superstition (PPG1035-6), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Knoxville Gray (HC-160), 93%; Behr: Sophisticated Teal (HDC-CL-22), 93%; Valspar: Blue Thunder (8004-37F), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Inchyra Blue (No. 289), 91%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Riverway?

The HEX code of Riverway (SW 6222) is #5D7274, RGB 93, 114, 116. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.