How popular is Downing Slate?
Searches per month · USAbout 590 searches a month in the USDown 12% on the previous 12 months.
Google search volume for “Sherwin-Williams Downing Slate” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Downing Slate
Downing Slate is a balanced, medium gray with cool undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 21 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Sherwin-Williams colors with the same hue and saturation as Downing Slate, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Downing Slate
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 2819
- Hex
- #777F86
- RGB
- 119, 127, 134
- HSL
- 208, 6%, 50%
- CMYK
- 11, 5, 0, 47Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 52.8, -1.5, -4.8
- CSS
- --sherwin-williams-downing-slate
- LRV
- 21 (Medium)
- Undertone
- Cool
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeg-shelsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.