Cabinet Color Spotlight: Naval (SW 6244)

Rich Depth & Classic Elegance

Sherwin Williams Naval (SW 6244) is a deep, confident navy that brings instant sophistication to any kitchen. It provides striking contrast against white countertops and bright backsplashes, yet remains timeless and inviting. Naval blends richness and restraint, making it a perennial favorite for homeowners who want bold color with classic style.

Undertones

A saturated navy-blue with soft gray undertones that add refinement without heaviness. Naval absorbs light beautifully, taking on a velvety, luxurious look under both natural daylight and warm interior lighting—equally at home in traditional, coastal, or modern kitchens.

Pairings

• Alabaster (SW 7008): a creamy off-white that enhances Naval’s depth—ideal for contrasting uppers, walls, or trim.
• Iron Ore (SW 7069): a grounding dark neutral that complements Naval’s cool tone on an island or accent cabinetry.
• Accessible Beige (SW 7036): a soft warm greige that balances Naval’s richness and creates seamless flow to adjoining spaces.

Countertops

• White Quartz or Marble: crisp contrast that spotlights Naval’s refined tone; perfect for modern and transitional kitchens.
• Butcher Block: warmth and organic texture that softens the boldness of navy cabinetry for a cozy farmhouse feel.
• Light Gray Quartz: subtle transition that adds dimension and pairs beautifully with brushed metal finishes.

Flooring

• White Oak or Natural Maple: brightens and balances, preventing dark cabinetry from overwhelming the room.
• Medium Walnut: classic warmth and richness that underscores Naval’s traditional appeal.
• Warm Gray Tile: sleek, low-maintenance base that complements stainless appliances and modern hardware.

Hardware Recommendations

• Brushed Brass or Antique Gold: adds inviting warmth and timeless contrast—great for coastal or transitional kitchens.
• Polished Nickel or Chrome: reflective finishes that create crisp edges and pair well with white quartz or marble.
• Matte Black: sleek, contemporary contrast that keeps the palette grounded and refined.
• Mixed Metals: combine brass pulls with nickel knobs for a curated, designer-layered finish.

Why Choose Naval?

Sherwin Williams Naval (SW 6244) cabinetry delivers confident elegance—a balance of bold color and timeless craftsmanship. It transitions effortlessly between modern and traditional styles, pairing beautifully with warm woods, soft whites, and metallic finishes. Finished on Stonecreek Signature Series cabinets, Naval becomes a statement of design sophistication—rich, grounded, and unmistakably refined.