Sherwin Williams Intrepid Grey / / SW 9556
| Code: | SW 9556 |
| Name: | Intrepid Grey |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Emerald Designer Edition - Minimal + Modern |
What color is Sherwin Williams Intrepid Grey?
Intrepid Grey by Sherwin Williams (SW 9556) is a sophisticated and versatile hue that adds a touch of modern elegance to any space. This deep shade pairs beautifully with crisp whites, soft neutrals, and rich jewel tones to create a harmonious color palette. When combined with shades of green and gold, Intrepid Grey can evoke a sense of luxury and timelessness. Whether used as a primary color or an accent, this enigmatic hue adds depth and character to interiors, making it a popular choice for those seeking a refined and contemporary look.
Intrepid Grey for bedroom
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Intrepid Grey for living room
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Sherwin Williams SW 9556 for bathroom
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Sherwin Williams SW 9556 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams Intrepid Grey reviews
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 Intrepid Grey undertones?
The undertone of Intrepid Grey can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#E0E2E0
RGB code:
224, 226, 224
Is Sherwin Williams Intrepid Grey SW 9556 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 120° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 9556 Intrepid Grey HSL code: 120, 3%, 88%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.
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 Intrepid Grey:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
SW 9556
Intrepid Grey
Darker shades
SW 9556
Intrepid Grey
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Intrepid Grey with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 300, such as Sherwin Williams Enchant and Radiant Lilac.
