Sherwin Williams Useful Gray SW 7050
Official page: | Useful Gray SW 7050 |
Code: | SW 7050 |
Name: | Useful Gray |
Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
Collections: | 2016 Pura Vida, Living Well - Recharge |
What color is Sherwin Williams Useful Gray?
Sherwin Williams SW 7050 Useful Gray is a versatile and sophisticated hue that brings a sense of warmth and elegance to any space. This timeless color pairs seamlessly with both cool and warm tones, making it a perfect choice for creating a balanced and harmonious interior. Complement Useful Gray with accents in Sherwin Williams SW 7029 Agreeable Beige for a soothing and cohesive look, or add depth with pops of Sherwin Williams SW 6258 Tricorn Black for a modern twist. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, SW 7050 Useful Gray is sure to elevate your decor with its understated charm and versatility.
Useful Gray for living room
Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey shade can create a unique space
Useful Gray for exterior
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 Useful Gray 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 Useful Gray undertones?
The undertone of Useful Gray can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#CFCABD
RGB code:
207, 202, 189
Is Sherwin Williams Useful Gray SW 7050 cool or warm?
With a hue of 43° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 7050 Useful Gray HSL code: 43, 16%, 78%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm 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.
- Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
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 Useful Gray:
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 7050
Useful Gray
Darker shades
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.