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Sherwin-Williams Techno Gray

SW 6170 · #BFB9AA · LRV ~48.7

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Techno Gray (~100% proximity)

Techno Gray (SW 6170) is a mid-tone greige from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 48.7 (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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Techno Gray (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Techno Gray in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

48.7 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Green · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6170

HEX

#BFB9AA

RGB

191, 185, 170

HSL

43°, 14%, 71%

Family

Greiges

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Techno Gray FAQ

What undertone does Techno Gray have?

Techno Gray is a mid-tone greige with a moderate green 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 Techno Gray?

Techno Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 48.7 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 Techno Gray in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Techno Gray (HGSW6170), ~100% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Naturally-Sourced (DEGR24), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Cosmopolitan (CSP-100), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Rocky Road (PPG1000-2), ~97% proximity; PPG: Hurricane Haze (PPG1032-2), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Sandy Sage (5008-1C), ~97% proximity; Behr: Tanglewood (N320-3), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Drop Cloth (No. 283), ~95% 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 Techno Gray?

The HEX code of Techno Gray (SW 6170) is #BFB9AA, RGB 191, 185, 170. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.