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Sherwin-Williams Skyline Steel

SW 1015 · #C6BFB3 · LRV ~52.5

Closest tone in another brand: Farrow & Ball Elephant's Breath (~99% proximity)

Skyline Steel (SW 1015) is a mid-tone greige from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 52.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Farrow & Ball Elephant's Breath (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Skyline Steel in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

52.5 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 1015

HEX

#C6BFB3

RGB

198, 191, 179

HSL

38°, 14%, 74%

Family

Greiges

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Skyline Steel FAQ

What undertone does Skyline Steel have?

Skyline Steel is a mid-tone greige with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. 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 Skyline Steel?

Skyline Steel has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 52.5 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Skyline Steel in other brands?

Farrow & Ball: Elephant's Breath (No. 229), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Shale (861), ~98% proximity; Behr: Tanglewood (N320-3), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Clay Figurine (M341), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Collonade Gray (HGSW7641), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Ashen (PPG1023-3), ~97% proximity; PPG: Rabbit's Ear (PPG0999-2), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Moonbeam (DEGR03), ~97% 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 Skyline Steel?

The HEX code of Skyline Steel (SW 1015) is #C6BFB3, RGB 198, 191, 179. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.