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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Cloak Gray

HGSW6278 · #605E63 · LRV ~11.4

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Cloak Gray (~100% proximity)

Cloak Gray (HGSW6278) is a deep cool gray from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams with a subtle violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 11.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Cloak Gray (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Cloak Gray in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

11.4 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Violet · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

HGSW6278

HEX

#605E63

RGB

96, 94, 99

HSL

264°, 3%, 38%

Family

Grays

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Cloak Gray FAQ

What undertone does Cloak Gray have?

Cloak Gray is a deep cool gray with a subtle violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Cloak Gray?

Cloak Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Cloak Gray in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Cloak Gray (SW 6278), ~100% proximity; PPG: Glazed Granite (PPG1011-6), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sheet Metal (DE6356), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Mythic (CSP-510), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Glazed Granite (PPG1011-6), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Double Infinity (8004-1F), ~95% proximity; Behr: Digital (N530-6), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Down Pipe (No. 26), ~90% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Cloak Gray?

The HEX code of Cloak Gray (HGSW6278) is #605E63, RGB 96, 94, 99. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.