Ebbtide
Sherwin-Williams Ebbtide (6493) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. It appears in Living Well, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#84B4BELRV
41.21
Ebbtide's Color Strip
Ebbtide is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Agua Fría and Lakeshore. The strip spans from Open Air at the lightest end to Oceanside at the deepest. As part of strip 172, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Ebbtide in Rooms
Follow Ebbtide from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 7 sourced room photos sit alongside 9 generated visualizations.
4 Living Room Photos
Against upholstery, timber, art and metal accents, Ebbtide (6493) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 41.2 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Living room walls in Ebbtide create an inviting atmosphere with subtle depth.
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An Ebbtide accent wall brings understated color to this serene living space.
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Walls in Ebbtide provide a peaceful backdrop for modern furnishings and natural light.
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Hallway walls painted in Ebbtide guide visitors through the home with calming elegance.
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3 Misc Photos
Viewed across 3 misc images in an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula, Ebbtide (6493) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 41.2 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Painted furniture in Ebbtide brings depth to this styled vignette.
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Wall panels painted in Ebbtide create a sophisticated backdrop.
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Wood dresser finished in Ebbtide displays refined coastal elegance.
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1 Front Door Photo
Ebbtide (6493) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes. Test it under direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light.
modern luxury front door featuring Ebbtide by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Home Office Photo
Ebbtide (6493) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes. Test it under daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow.
Sherwin-Williams Ebbtide in a warm home office
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1 Bedroom Photo
Viewed across 1 bedroom image in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat, Ebbtide (6493) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 41.2 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
A scandinavian bedroom painted in Ebbtide
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1 Dining Room Photo
Viewed across 1 dining room image in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony, Ebbtide (6493) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 41.2 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Ebbtide paint in a minimalist dining room
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1 Bathroom Photo
The 1 bathroom image turn a blue swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.
Ebbtide — vintage bathroom
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1 Patio Photo
The 1 patio image turn a blue swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.
Ebbtide paint in a contemporary patio
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1 Mudroom Photo
Ebbtide (6493) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes. Test it under doorway light and the softer illumination of an internal passage.
A earthy mudroom painted in Ebbtide
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1 House Photo
Its place within Living Well hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows and roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim guide the final sample decision.
Ebbtide color — aesthetic house inspiration
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Ebbtide (6493) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Ebbtide — minimalist kitchen
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 78 vs 41, Blue Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.
Aged White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 41), opening up a space where Ebbtide encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 5, Ebbtide is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
At LRV 78 vs 41, Blue Horizon is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
After the Rain reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (47 vs 41) makes Rapture Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (49 vs 41) makes Rest Assured the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 39), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Blithe Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 76 vs 41, Mauve Tinge is decisively the brighter choice.
Studio Mauve reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (41 vs 35) makes Ebbtide the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 81 vs 41, Heavenly White is decisively the brighter choice.
Original White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 41), opening up a space where Ebbtide encloses it.
Ebbtide reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 5), opening up a space where Bitter Chocolate encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Darker Colors
At LRV 41 vs 22, Ebbtide is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 41 vs 26, Ebbtide is decisively the brighter choice.
Ebbtide reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 24), opening up a space where Georgian Revival Blue encloses it.
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Manufacturer description
This serene midtone blue channels the calm of shallow coastal waters, with cool undertones that evoke a peaceful shoreline at dusk. Perfect for bedrooms and bathrooms, it pairs beautifully with crisp whites and natural wood tones to create a restful, spa-like retreat.