Stuck on which shade of blue to choose? The gentle, light blue shade Upward SW 6239 is one of four calming kitchen colors shortlisted by Sherwin Williams' Color and Marketing Manager, Emily Kantz.

That’s no coincidence. Light blue is a soothing, relaxing color that has been shown to improve focus and productivity. It can also reduce blood pressure—and, in today’s world, who wouldn’t ...

January and February are not kind to blues. Cliff Arnall, a renowned psychologist, knows better than most the impact that blue can have on our collective consciousness and, many would say, mood. It ...