Greenblack Kitchen Cabinets | Sherwin-Williams SW 6994 Cabinet Color Spotlight
Cabinet Color Spotlight: Greenblack (SW 6994)
Bold, Near-Black Drama
Sherwin-Williams Greenblack (SW 6994) is a deep, dark green that borders on black, offering cabinetry an elevated and sophisticated presence. Its moody tone is perfect for homeowners who want something darker than forest green but more unique than a standard black.
The Undertones of Greenblack
As its name suggests, Greenblack is a near-black with subtle green undertones. In some lighting, it reads as pure black; in others, the green undertone peeks through, adding richness and dimension. This duality makes it an exciting option for dramatic cabinetry.
Coordinating Colors for Kitchen Design
Light Neutrals
- Alabaster (SW 7008) – a warm white that creates striking contrast.
- Creamy (SW 7012) – softens the intensity with inviting warmth.
- Pure White (SW 7005) – a crisp option for modern, high-contrast designs.
Rich Accents
- Iron Ore (SW 7069) – a charcoal-black for layered depth.
- Naval (SW 6244) – a deep navy that pairs with Greenblack’s richness.
- Urbane Bronze (SW 7048) – earthy dark bronze for tonal elegance.
Metallics and Hardware
Greenblack pairs beautifully with brushed brass for luxury, matte black for subtle definition, or polished chrome for modern shine. Its near-black tone makes hardware pop.
Applications in Cabinetry
- Full Kitchens: Delivers dramatic elegance with high-end appeal.
- Kitchen Islands: Makes a bold statement when paired with lighter perimeters.
- Two-Tone Kitchens: Complements warm whites, soft grays, and deep blues.
- Built-Ins & Pantries: Adds sophistication and depth in smaller spaces.
Similar Colors to Consider
- Ripe Olive (SW 6209) – a warmer olive-green alternative.
- Shade-Grown (SW 6188) – a forest-inspired deep green with softness.
- Iron Ore (SW 7069) – a pure charcoal-black option without green undertones.
Why Choose Greenblack for Cabinets?
Sherwin-Williams Greenblack (SW 6994) cabinetry is the perfect choice for homeowners who want to push beyond traditional black while still enjoying a bold, versatile, and timeless finish. Its subtle green undertones add dimension that elevates cabinetry to a luxury level.
Shop now: While Greenblack is not part of our Signature Series Stonecreek Concord finishes, you can achieve this look through our Sherwin-Williams custom color program. Or explore stocked Signature Series alternatives mentioned above like Alabaster, Iron Ore, and Naval from our Stonecreek Concord collection.
