Valspar US Warm Shale vs. Sherwin Williams Steely Gray

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Valspar US M219 leans towards orange hues, while Sherwin Williams SW 7664 is blue.
Valspar US M219 and Sherwin Williams SW 7664 have pretty similar saturation.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, Valspar US M219 radiating a lighter essence compared to SW 7664.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Valspar US Warm Shale vs. Sherwin Williams Steely Gray

Technical color comparison for Valspar US Warm Shale and Sherwin Williams Steely Gray
Valspar US Warm Shale	Sherwin Williams Steely Gray
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
40°orange	202°blue
Saturation
2%	5%more saturated
Lightness?
65%	59%darker
LRV?
38.52	30.36looks darker
CIE L?
68.518	62.023looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
6.994
Temperature
Neutral	Cool

Preview Warm Shale and Steely Gray side by side in different rooms

M219Warm Shale

Valspar US

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SW 7664Steely Gray

Sherwin Williams

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.