Sherwin-Williams
Essential GraySW 6002
#BCB8B6
What are the color values for Essential Gray SW 6002?
- Hex
- #BCB8B6
- RGB
- 188, 184, 182
- HSL
- 20°, 4%, 73%
- CIELAB
- L 75.0 · a 1.0 · b 1.5
- Approx. LRV (from L*)
- 48
- Undertone
- a light neutral gray
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 6002
Which paint colors are closest to Essential Gray SW 6002?
| Brand | Color | ΔE2000 | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPG | Gray Marble 1002-4 | 1.2 | very close | |
| Gray Shadows 1005-3 | 1.5 | very close | ||
| Hush 1004-3 | 2.0 | close | ||
| Benjamin Moore | AF-670 | 1.4 | very close | |
| CSP-495 | 1.8 | very close | ||
| 1460 | 2.0 | close | ||
| KILZ | Postcard TB-25 | 1.5 | very close | |
| Sugared Bronze RK140 | 2.6 | close | ||
| Always Taupe RK170 | 2.9 | close | ||
| Vista | North Island C-551 | 1.6 | very close | |
| Pashmina K-773 | 1.7 | very close | ||
| Zephyr K-829 | 2.2 | close | ||
| Behr | Grape CrÈme UL250-10 | 1.7 | very close | |
| Grape Creme PPU16-11 | 1.9 | very close | ||
| Sonic Silver HDC-MD-26 | 1.9 | very close | ||
| Valspar | Winter Calm 4001-1B | 1.9 | very close | |
| Urban Sunrise 4004-1B | 3.4 | close | ||
| London Coach 4002-1B | 3.4 | close | ||
| Dunn Edwards | Covered in Platinum DE6367 | 2.6 | close | |
| Gray Pearl DEC795 | 2.7 | close | ||
| Silver Bullet DE6381 | 2.9 | close | ||
| Farrow & Ball | Dove Tale No. 267 | 3.4 | close | |
| Pavilion Gray No. 242 | 3.8 | nearest available | ||
| Purbeck Stone No. 275 | 4.2 | nearest available | ||
| Dutch Boy | Drifting Sand DCP-0218 | 4.1 | nearest available | |
| Savoy DCP-1316 | 6.5 | nearest available | ||
| Laguna White 7411 | 7.0 | nearest available | ||
| Colorhouse | Air .07 Air-07 | 5.0 | nearest available | |
| Metal .03 Metal-03 | 5.1 | nearest available | ||
| Stone .04 Stone-04 | 7.8 | nearest available |
Which Sherwin-Williams colors are similar to Essential Gray?
| Color | ΔE2000 | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fashionable Gray SW 6275 | 1.3 | very close | |
| Ponder SW 7079 | 1.7 | very close | |
| March Wind SW 7668 | 1.8 | very close | |
| Queen Anne Lilac SW 21 | 2.9 | close |
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TrueHue reads the color off a real wall and returns the nearest paints in every brand on this page.
How far apart are these matches?
The closest match outside Sherwin-Williams is PPG Gray Marble 1002-4 at ΔE2000 1.2. The next brand is Benjamin Moore at ΔE 1.4, 0.2 further away. Of the 10 other wall-paint brands measured, 6 hold a match under ΔE 2.0, and the nearest Sherwin-Williams color is Fashionable Gray SW 6275 at ΔE 1.3.
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