How popular is Naval?
Searches per month · USAbout 10,900 searches a month in the USUp 8% on the previous 12 months.
- #35 most-searched paint color in the US
- #23 most-searched Sherwin-Williams color
- #1 most-searched blue in the US
Google search volume for “Sherwin-Williams Naval” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Naval
A commanding deep navy blue that was Sherwin-Williams' 2020 Color of the Year. Naval creates dramatic, sophisticated spaces and pairs beautifully with brass and gold accents.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Sherwin-Williams colors with the same hue and saturation as Naval, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Naval
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 6244
- Hex
- #2F3D4C
- RGB
- 47, 61, 76
- HSL
- 211, 24%, 24%
- CMYK
- 38, 20, 0, 70Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 25.1, -1.4, -11.0
- CSS
- --sherwin-williams-naval
- LRV
- 4 (Very Dark)
- Undertone
- Cool Blue
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- blue
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.