Sherwin-Williams Let it Rain: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 34

Let it Rain (SW 9152) is a mid-tone cool gray from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle blue undertone. Its LRV is about 34.1 (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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Let It Rain (100% match).

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LRV

34.1 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 9152

HEX

#979FA5

RGB

151, 159, 165

HSL

206°, 7%, 62%

Family

Grays

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Let it Rain FAQ

What undertone does Let it Rain have?

Let it Rain is a mid-tone cool gray with a subtle blue 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 Let it Rain?

Let it Rain has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34.1 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 Let it Rain in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Let It Rain (HGSW9152), 100%; Glidden: Gray Suit (PPG0993-4), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Digital Nomad (DEGR70), 98%; PPG: Ufo (PPG1011-4), 98%; Behr: Rainmaster (MQ5-22), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Sweatshirt Gray (2126-40), 96%; Valspar: Chrome (8006-7C), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Oval Room Blue (No. 85), 88%. 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 Let it Rain?

The HEX code of Let it Rain (SW 9152) is #979FA5, RGB 151, 159, 165. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.