How popular is Inkwell?
Searches per month · USAbout 1,600 searches a month in the USDown 10% on the previous 12 months.
Google search volume for “Sherwin-Williams Inkwell” 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 Inkwell
Inkwell is a sophisticated, medium-dark gray with cool undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 4 and absorbs nearly all 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 Inkwell, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Inkwell
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 6992
- Hex
- #31363A
- RGB
- 49, 54, 58
- HSL
- 207, 8%, 21%
- CMYK
- 16, 7, 0, 77Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 22.3, -1.1, -3.2
- CSS
- --sherwin-williams-inkwell
- LRV
- 4 (Very Dark)
- 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.