Basque Green
Basque Green is a Green paint color from Sherwin-Williams, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its neutral temperature leaves room for surrounding materials and light to pull the color warmer or cooler. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#5F6033LRV
11.04
Basque Green's Color Strip
Basque Green is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Strip 154 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Basque Green in Rooms
Follow Basque Green from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 Living Room Photos
Basque Green (6426) brings its green character into a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.
Living room walls in Basque Green establish an inviting, refined atmosphere.
@robinsoninteriors
Wall treatment in Basque Green transforms the living room with subtle richness.
@herculesdesignbuild
2 Misc Photos
Its place within 2022 Ephemera hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms and a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes guide the final sample decision.
Painted furniture in Basque Green showcases versatility beyond traditional wall color.
@booth447gvl
Basque Green walls create a serene, understated aesthetic in this space.
@robinsoninteriors
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 81 vs 11, Queen Anne's Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
Dirty Martini reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 11), opening up a space where Basque Green encloses it.
Cachet Cream reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 11), opening up a space where Basque Green encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 81 vs 11, Queen Anne's Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 11 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Relentless Olive reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 3-point LRV gap (11 vs 8) makes Basque Green the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (17 vs 11) makes Garden Spot the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 11 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Houseplant reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Soulful Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Dusty Heather reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 11), opening up a space where Basque Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 7-point LRV gap (11 vs 4) makes Basque Green the marginally brighter of the two.
Vesper Violet reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 11), opening up a space where Basque Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lady's Slipper reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 11), opening up a space where Basque Green encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Relentless Olive reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Luau Green reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 11), opening up a space where Basque Green encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Step into a shadowed forest where ancient evergreens meet cool earth, their depths revealed by soft filtered light and whispered gray undertones. This sophisticated dark green brings a grounding, contemplative quality to libraries, dens, or bedrooms, anchoring spaces with quiet strength and timeless elegance.