How popular is Porpoise?
Searches per month · USAbout 4,490 searches a month in the USUp 24% on the previous 12 months.
- #102 most-searched paint color in the US
- #68 most-searched Sherwin-Williams color
- #37 most-searched gray in the US
Google search volume for “Sherwin-Williams Porpoise” 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 Porpoise
Porpoise is a refined, medium gray with warm undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 13 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 Porpoise, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Porpoise
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 7047
- Hex
- #6B645B
- RGB
- 107, 100, 91
- HSL
- 34, 8%, 39%
- CMYK
- 0, 7, 15, 58Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 42.8, 1.1, 6.1
- CSS
- --sherwin-williams-porpoise
- LRV
- 13 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Warm
- 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.