Rare Gray
SW 6199 by Sherwin-Williams
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Rare Gray is a sophisticated, medium-light gray with neutral undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 38 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
Rare Gray (SW 6199) by Sherwin-Williams is a warm gray with neutral undertones. Its hex code is #A6A69B and it has an LRV of 38, making it a medium light color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Rare Gray SW 6199?
The hex code for Sherwin-Williams Rare Gray (SW 6199) is #A6A69B.
What is the LRV of Rare Gray?
Rare Gray (SW 6199) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 38, which is classified as medium light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Rare Gray warm or cool?
Rare Gray (SW 6199) is a warm color with neutral undertones.
What colors coordinate with Rare Gray?
Rare Gray (SW 6199) pairs well with warm whites and soft neutrals for trim, complementary accent colors, and other Sherwin-Williams colors within the same gray family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Rare Gray?
The RGB value of Sherwin-Williams Rare Gray (SW 6199) is R:166, G:166, B:155. The hex code is #A6A69B.
Can Rare Gray be used on exteriors?
Yes, Rare Gray (SW 6199) is rated for both interior and exterior use.