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Sherwin-Williams Breezy

SW 7616 · #A0AEAF · LRV 40.8

Compare with other brands: Glidden Polaris is a 98% match

Breezy (SW 7616) is a mid-tone cool gray from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 40.8 (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 Glidden Polaris (98% match).

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LRV

40.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 7616

HEX

#A0AEAF

RGB

160, 174, 175

HSL

184°, 9%, 66%

Family

Grays

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Breezy FAQ

What undertone does Breezy have?

Breezy 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 Breezy?

Breezy has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 40.8 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 Breezy in other brands?

Glidden: Polaris (PPG10-04), 98%; Valspar: Blue Arrow (5001-3C), 97%; PPG: Polaris (PPG10-04), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Mount Saint Anne (1565), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Marinescape (DEGR77), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Stardew (HGSW9138), 96%; Behr: Norwester (N470-4), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Dix Blue (No. 82), 91%. 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 Breezy?

The HEX code of Breezy (SW 7616) is #A0AEAF, RGB 160, 174, 175. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.