From the Victorian era to present day, we’re taking a look at color through the decades to celebrate 150 years of Sherwin-Williams. In the exuberant post-war boom of the 1950s, color inspiration sprouted from a mix of styles, including mid-century modern and Scandinavian. Soft pastels like lilac and chartreuse reigned throughout the home, while pink and turquoise appliances appeared in the kitchen and laundry. Looking to bring a little of that retro ‘50s vibe into your home today? Try Chartreuse SW 0073, Radiant Lilac SW 0074, Holiday Turquoise SW 0075 and Sunbeam Yellow SW 0078.