How popular is Metropolis?
Searches per month · USAbout 110 searches a month in the US
Google search volume for “Sherwin-Williams Metropolis” 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 Metropolis
Metropolis is a refined, medium-dark gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 8 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 Metropolis, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Metropolis
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 9575
- Hex
- #59504F
- RGB
- 89, 80, 79
- HSL
- 6, 6%, 33%
- CMYK
- 0, 10, 11, 65Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 34.9, 3.5, 1.9
- CSS
- --sherwin-williams-metropolis
- LRV
- 8 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- 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.