2012 Color of the Year: Argyle SW 6747

Argyle (SW 6747) heralds the past as it looks to the future.

The hue Argyle is both preppy and nostalgic. It's a green park bench. It's an emerald forest. It's the color of commerce and the color of our anticipation for greener pastures ahead. It's influenced by fashion, nature, ecology and the economy. As the perfect blend of blue and yellow, it's the epitome of balance. It symbolizes self-respect, well-being, growth and harmony.

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Featured in this room is Sherwin-Williams' 2012 Color of the Year Argyle.

We chose this color for many reasons - it's the color of commerce and economy, it's the color of our sustainable lifestyle, it’s a hot fashion color this year and it's also our anticipation of greener pastures ahead.