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Sherwin-Williams Intrepid Grey

SW 9556 · #E0E2E0 · LRV ~75.6

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Silver Dust (~99% proximity)

Intrepid Grey (SW 9556) is a true off-white from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 75.6 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Silver Dust (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Intrepid Grey in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

75.6 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

SW 9556

HEX

#E0E2E0

RGB

224, 226, 224

HSL

120°, 3%, 88%

Family

Off-whites

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Intrepid Grey FAQ

What undertone does Intrepid Grey have?

Intrepid Grey has no strong undertone: it reads as a true off-white, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is neutral. 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 Intrepid Grey?

Intrepid Grey has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 75.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Intrepid Grey in other brands?

Valspar: Silver Dust (7004-19), ~99% proximity; PPG: Aria (PPG1001-2), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Aria (PPG1001-2), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ice Cube (HGSW6252), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Genesis White (2134-70), ~98% proximity; Behr: Silver Polish (BL-W13), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cold Wind (DE6351), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Strong White (No. 2001), ~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 Intrepid Grey?

The HEX code of Intrepid Grey (SW 9556) is #E0E2E0, RGB 224, 226, 224. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.