Silver Gray

With an LRV of about 45, Silver Gray is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Silver Gray in other brands

• Digital Garage Kelly-Moore KM5770-2 Beige Very close ΔE 0.6
• Hempel 11320 Hempel Beige Very close ΔE 0.8
• Midden Kleisteen Flexa Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Saturn Gray Behr UL190-7 Beige Very close ΔE 0.9
• Cool Gray MyPerfectColor MP55840 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• River Clay Plascon 69 Beige Very close ΔE 0.9

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Useful Gray Sherwin-Williams 7050 Light Gray
• Rushing River Sherwin-Williams 7746 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as beige
• Protanopia Reads as beige
• Tritanopia Reads as light gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Silver Gray warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 8.9 and a value of -0.7 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Silver Gray?

Digital Garage (KM5770-2), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Silver Gray?

≈ 45. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.