Sherwin-Williams

Oyster Bay SW 6206

Oyster Bay by Sherwin-Williams

Oyster Bay (SW 6206) is a light-to-medium color that reads slightly green on screen, with an estimated LRV of 44.4. It works well for living rooms, bedrooms and cabinets where you want color without darkness.

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Screen values are approximations from published colors. Always test a physical sample.

Oyster Bay equivalents from other brands

The closest color from each brand, measured as perceived color difference (CIEDE2000). Below 2 is hard to see, above 5 is clearly different.

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Colors that go with Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay is closest to greige. Accents and furniture colors that pair well with it:

FAQ

What is the LRV of Oyster Bay?

Estimated from its screen color, Oyster Bay has an LRV of about 44.4. Sherwin-Williams publishes the measured LRV on the official color page and sample chip, which is the number to trust for planning.

Is Oyster Bay warm or cool?

On screen, Oyster Bay reads slightly green. Undertones shift with light, so test a sample on two walls and look at it in the morning and evening.

What is the Benjamin Moore equivalent of Oyster Bay?

The closest Benjamin Moore color in our catalog is October Mist (1495), with a color difference of 3.9 (CIEDE2000; under 2 is barely visible). Compare physical samples before switching.

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