Spa
SW 6765 · #A7DCDC · LRV 64 — cool blue-green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Peacock Blue35
- 2Wythe Blue48
- 3Spa64
- 4Open Air70
- 5Bubble77
What Color Is Spa, Really?
Spa reads as a cool blue-green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Sherwin-Williams SW 6765 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Spa
Spa is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
How Lighting Changes Spa
At LRV 64, Spa is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Spa are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 6765 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Beachside DriveM460-2 · Behr | 1.2 | 65 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Sonoma Skies737 · Benjamin Moore | 1.2 | 62 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Crystal Aqua5006-7B · Valspar | 1.6 | 61.7 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Silent RipplePPG1232-3 · PPG / Glidden | 2.2 | 68 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Aqua Seawind90GG 66/157 · Glidden | 2.2 | 66 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Aqua'd Glass133-3DB · Dutch Boy | 2.3 | 66 | Color page → |
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
The nearest shades to Spa within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #A7DCDC in HSL space. Pair Spa with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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