Color of the Year 2020

Naval
SW 6244 (253-C6)

Beyond the Blue

On the horizon between ocean and evening sky rests a color of infinite calmness. Announcing Naval SW 6244, the 2020 Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year. Come navigate this brave blue world and find a place to hang your stars.

Ktichen side view with Naval counters and hanging pendant lamps.

Kitchen with Naval Island and counter detail shot with gold sink.

Kitchen with Naval Island detail shot with stools and large windows.

Gold armoire with oval sconces and large plant in front of Naval wall.

Marble-like inspiration with different shades of blues and gold.

Dining room with view into living room and staircase.

Naval bedroom with large windows and wood flooring.

Dining room with Naval accent wall and weavings.

Inspirational design with metal and marble textures.

Naval hallway with mendala wall hanging.

Geometic dripping pattern with gold accents.

How to use this color

Naval is an empowering presence that evokes a sense of confidence. A serene shade with a hint of opulence, it works well with polished marble, gleaming metals, soft leather and sophisticated patterns.

Get grounded with greenery

Astound with gold and copper accents

Set the stage with Art Deco influences

Bring in mineral-based materials like marble