# Sherwin Williams Unusual Gray

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/unusual-gray-sw-7059](https://plan-home.com/color/unusual-gray-sw-7059)

Sherwin Williams Unusual Gray SW 7059 is a light, muted gray with a subtle green cast visible beneath its soft neutral surface. Its medium-light value keeps it from reading stark on broad walls, while the low saturation gives it a gently weathered, grounded appearance. In bright natural light, this shade can appear cleaner and more balanced; under warmer indoor lighting, its green-gray undertone may become more noticeable. Use it in a kitchen, bedroom, or living area with warm white trim, pale oak, linen upholstery, and brushed nickel or black metal details. Unusual Gray also suits cabinetry or exterior siding when paired with charcoal accents and natural stone.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Unusual Gray
- **Color code:** SW 7059
- **HEX:** #a3a7a0
- **RGB:** 163, 167, 160
- **LRV:** 38.07%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Grey, Green
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** green
- **Collections:** Living Well - Balance, Naturalist, Luxe, Honed Vitality

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 94° Saturation: 4.19% Value: 65.49%
- **HSL:** hsl(94, 4, 64)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 2.4 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 4.19 Key: 34.51
- **YIQ:** Y: 165.006 I: -0.134 Q: -3.025
- **XYZ:** X: 35.267 Y: 37.962 Z: 38.718
- **CIE Lab:** L:67.993 a:-2.747 b:3.122
- **CIE Luv:** L:67.993 u:-1.896 v:4.976
- **Decimal:** 10725280
- **Hunter Lab:** 61.613, -5.652, 5.872

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Sabre Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sabre-gray-1482)
- [Behr Flipper](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-flipper)
- [Behr Sage Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sage-gray)
- [Behr Strong Winds](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-strong-winds)
- [Sherwin Williams Gray Matters](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-gray-matters)
- [Benjamin Moore Platinum Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-platinum-gray-hc-179)
- [Behr Great Graphite](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-great-graphite)
- [Behr Brampton Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-brampton-gray)
- [Behr Sharkskin](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sharkskin)
- [Sherwin Williams Rare Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/rare-gray-sw-6199)
- [Behr Old Celadon](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-old-celadon)
- [Sherwin Williams Breakwater](https://plan-home.com/color/breakwater-sw-9638)
- [Sherwin Williams Stamped Concrete](https://plan-home.com/color/stamped-concrete-sw-7655)
- [Behr Chain Reaction](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chain-reaction)
- [Sherwin Williams Mineral Deposit](https://plan-home.com/color/mineral-deposit-sw-7652)
- [Sherwin Williams Ellie Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/ellie-gray-sw-7650)
- [Behr Still Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-still-gray)
- [Benjamin Moore Greyhound](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-greyhound-1579)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Autonomous](https://plan-home.com/color/autonomous-sw-9557)
- [Sherwin Williams Magnetic Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/magnetic-gray-sw-7058)
- [Sherwin Williams Silver Strand](https://plan-home.com/color/silver-strand-sw-7057)
- [Sherwin Williams Oyster Bay](https://plan-home.com/color/oyster-bay-sw-6206)
- [Sherwin Williams Comfort Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-comfort-gray)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Retreat](https://plan-home.com/color/retreat-sw-6207)
- [Sherwin Williams Acacia Haze](https://plan-home.com/color/acacia-haze-sw-9132)
- [Sherwin Williams Tin Lizzie](https://plan-home.com/color/tin-lizzie-sw-9163)
- [Sherwin Williams Cityscape](https://plan-home.com/color/cityscape-sw-7067)
- [Sherwin Williams Jade Dragon](https://plan-home.com/color/jade-dragon-sw-9129)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Wood Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/wood-violet-sw-6557)
- [Sherwin Williams Berry Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/berry-cream-sw-9075)
- [Sherwin Williams Obi Lilac](https://plan-home.com/color/obi-lilac-sw-6556)
- [Sherwin Williams Plummy](https://plan-home.com/color/plummy-sw-6558)
- [Sherwin Williams Feathery Lilac](https://plan-home.com/color/feathery-lilac-sw-7141)
- [Sherwin Williams Elation](https://plan-home.com/color/elation-sw-6827)
- [Sherwin Williams Inspired Lilac](https://plan-home.com/color/inspired-lilac-sw-6820)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/neutral-paint-colors/sw7059

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.