Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray SW 7068 paint color review
| Official color page: | Grizzle Gray SW 7068 |
| Color code: | SW 7068 |
| Color name: | Grizzle Gray |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray is dark, deep, and bold with a tad of cool undertones. Grizzle Gray is considered a dark gray paint color. Most colors in this range of grays are called charcoal and GG definitely qualifies but it also has some unique qualities to it that make it stand out from other charcoals. The LRV of Grizzle Gray is 13. That means that it’s dark and the perfect color to use in your home if you are looking for a little contrast or drama.
Grizzle Gray for bedroom
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Grizzle Gray for living room
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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey color shade can create a unique space
Grizzle Gray for bathroom
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Grizzle Gray on kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Grizzle Gray for exterior
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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this cool hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
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LRV of Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray SW 7068 has an LRV of 12.46% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little light.
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).
Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 12.46% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.
What are Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray undertones?
Green is Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#636562
RGB code:
99, 101, 98
Is Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray SW 7068 cool or warm?
With a hue of 100° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 7068 Grizzle Gray HSL code: 100, 2%, 39%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Grey undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Lighter shades
Sherwin Williams SW 7068 Grizzle Gray
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Sherwin Williams SW 7068 Grizzle Gray
Color comparison
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Color pairings
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Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #636562 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 99, 101, 98 | |
| RGB Percent | 38.82%, 39.61%, 38.43% | |
| HSV | Hue: 100° Saturation: 2.97% Value: 39.61% | |
| HSL | hsl(100, 2, 39) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 1.98 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 2.97 Key: 60.39 | |
| YIQ | Y: 100.06 I: -0.228 Q: -1.357 | |
| XYZ | X: 12.003 Y: 12.842 Z: 13.398 | |
| CIE Lab | L:42.524 a:-1.402 b:1.425 | |
| CIE Luv | L:42.524 u:-0.955 v:2.068 | |
| Decimal | 6514018 | |
| Hunter lab | 35.836, -2.922, 2.917 | |
