# Shade-Grown SW 6188

- Brand: Sherwin-Williams
- Code: SW 6188
- Hex: #4D5146 (manufacturer-published)
- LRV: 7.9 (computed)
- Undertone: yellow-green-leaning (warm, subtle)
- Family: blacks
- Chroma: 0.0184 · Hue angle: 123.5°

Near-total absorption. Shows every surface flaw, so prep matters more than the colour choice.

Exterior: Highest heat gain and fade risk. Confirm the substrate is rated for it.

Screen colour is approximate. Obtain a physical sample before specifying.
Methodology: https://paintingmania.shop/color-methodology/