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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Gris
HGSW7659 · #A5A9A8 · LRV 39.2
Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Gris is a 100% matchGris (HGSW7659) is a mid-tone cool gray from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 39.2 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Gris (100% match).
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LRV
39.2 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Blue-green · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
HGSW7659
HEX
#A5A9A8
RGB
165, 169, 168
HSL
165°, 2%, 65%
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Gris FAQ
What undertone does Gris have?
Gris is a mid-tone cool gray with a subtle blue-green undertone. 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 Gris?
Gris has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 39.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.
What is the closest match to Gris in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Gris (SW 7659), 100%; Benjamin Moore: Slate (CW-700), 99%; Behr: Chain Reaction (PPU25-16), 97%; Glidden: Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4), 97%; Valspar: Cloud Mountain (V115-2), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Castlerock (DE6375), 97%; PPG: Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Lamp Room Gray (No. 88), 92%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Gris?
The HEX code of Gris (HGSW7659) is #A5A9A8, RGB 165, 169, 168. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.