How popular is Downing Stone?
Searches per month · USAbout 260 searches a month in the US
Google search volume for “Sherwin-Williams Downing Stone” 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 Stone
Downing Stone is a refined, medium-light gray with neutral undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 36 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Sherwin-Williams colors with the same hue and saturation as Downing Stone, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Downing Stone
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 2821
- Hex
- #A6A397
- RGB
- 166, 163, 151
- HSL
- 48, 8%, 62%
- CMYK
- 0, 2, 9, 35Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 66.9, -1.1, 6.6
- CSS
- --sherwin-williams-downing-stone
- LRV
- 36 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- warm
- 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.