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Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) Paint Color


Color Name: Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
Hex Color Code: #636562
RGB Color Code: RGB(99, 101, 98)
CMYK Values*: 2.0%, 0.0%, 3.0%, 60.4%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral Gray Green Gray





About Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) color - its meaning and example


What color is Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)?

Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) color belongs to the Neutral Gray Green Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) is #636562, and the RGB color code is RGB(99, 101, 98).

In the RGB color model, Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) has a red value of 99, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.0% yellow, and 60.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 100° (degrees), 1.5 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) has a hue of 100° (degrees), 3.0 % saturation and 39.6 % brightness/value.


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) is cool or warm?

The color Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)?

Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 13 puts Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(99, 101, 98)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.98%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.97%
Key
60.39%

HSL

HSL(100deg, 1.5 %, 39.0 %)

Hue
100°
Saturation
1.51 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.

RYB

RYB(102, 121, 128)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Yellow
121 (47.6%)
Blue
128 (50.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
100°
Saturation
2.97 %.
Brightness / Value
39.61 %.

HWB

H: 100°

W: 38.43 %

B: 60.39 %

XYZ

X : 12

Y : 12.84

Z : 13.4

YXY

Y1 : 12.84

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 61.18%

M : 60.39%

Y : 61.57%


LRV

~ 12.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.9GY 4.1/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 42.52

A : -1.4

B : 1.42

CIE-Lch

L : 42.52

C : 1.99

H : 134.61

CIE-Luv

L : 42.52

U : -0.95

V : 2.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.84

A : -2.92

B : 2.91






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#727472
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ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to Pantone PMS


#646667
PANTONE 4195 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#605E5C
PANTONE 8403 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#6E6C69
PANTONE 10395 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#5F5C58
PANTONE 10396 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to RAL Classic


#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to British Standard 4800


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to Sherwin Williams


#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#63655F
Night Owl (SW 7061)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Valspar


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to Valspar


#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.3% similar)
#5E6262
Weathervane (M360)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#6C6C67
Portland Twilight (V121-3)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#616467
High-Speed Steel (4005-2B)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to Benjamin Moore


#626463
City Shadow (CSP-60)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#676662
Kendall Charcoal (HC-166)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#5E6363
Bracken Slate (CW-690)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#6A6967
Burnt Ember (CSP-120)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)





Behr


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to Behr


#5F615F
Hematite (N460-6)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#616665
Cordite (HDC-MD-28)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#676A6A
Imperial Gray (PPU26-02)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#5E5E5D
Asphalt Gray (N520-6)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to Dunn-Edwards


#676965
Fade to Black (DET 629)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#646767
Pointed Rock (DE 6363)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#60605E
Charcoal Smudge (DE 6370)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#6A6B67
Iron-ic (DET 611)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) to PPG Paints


#6A6B65
Armory (PPG1009-6)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#5C5D5D
Knight's Armor (PPG1001-6)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#6E706D
Up In Smoke (PPG1010-6)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) - #636562 color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) - #636562 Color Images and Patterns


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