Sherwin Williams Intellectual Gray SW 7045
| Official color page: | Intellectual Gray SW 7045 |
| Color code: | SW 7045 |
| Color name: | Intellectual Gray |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Color collections: | Naturalist |
What color is Sherwin Williams Intellectual Gray?
Sherwin Williams SW 7045 Intellectual Gray is a sophisticated and timeless color choice for any interior space. This beautiful blend of gray with subtle undertones of blue complements a variety of design styles, from modern to traditional. Pairing Intellectual Gray with crisp whites and soft neutrals creates a clean and elegant look, while adding accents in SW 7020 Black Fox or SW 7036 Accessible Beige can bring warmth and depth to the room. For a contemporary vibe, consider combining it with pops of SW 6244 Naval or SW 6187 Rosemary for a striking contrast. Whether used on walls, furniture, or accents, Intellectual Gray adds a touch of refinement and versatility to any space.
Sherwin Williams SW 7045 on kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Intellectual 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 warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
Sherwin Williams Intellectual Gray reviews
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Sherwin Williams Intellectual Gray undertones?
Red is Sherwin Williams Intellectual 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
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HEX value
HEX value:
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RGB code:
168, 160, 147
Is Sherwin Williams Intellectual Gray SW 7045 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 37° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 7045 Intellectual Gray HSL code: 37, 11%, 62%
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.
- Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Grey undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
- Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
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 Intellectual 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 7045 Intellectual Gray
Darker shades
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.
Color comparison
Intellectual Gray SW 7045 vs Smooth Stone SW 9568
Unsure what shade is the better choice for your design? We've highlighted the differences of these two colors to help you determine which one will best suit your space.
LRV: 35.74%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 36.6%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
Intellectual Gray SW 7045 vs Palisade SW 7635
Choosing the best shade for your space? We've compared the two colors to help you make an informed decision for your project.
LRV: 35.74%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 35.16%
Medium color
Temperature: warm