Color Palettes

Sherwin-Williams Repose Gray (SW 7015)

Repose Gray is a light, near-neutral gray with just enough warmth to feel inviting. In north-facing rooms it can look cooler, sometimes with a faint blue-green hint. It is a top-selling choice for modern homes that want gray without coldness.

Repose Gray · SW 7015

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Light gray with a subtle warm undertone.

LRV 58: Repose Gray is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.

Where to use it: Living room, bedroom, kitchen, whole house.

Trim: Repose Gray pairs well with Pure White SW 7005 for trim, doors and ceilings.

Coordinating colors

Sherwin-Williams colors that work with Repose Gray on walls, trim and accents.

Pure White SW 7005#EDECE6Iron Ore SW 7069#434341Agreeable Gray SW 7029#D1CBC1Naval SW 6244#2F3D4C

Similar colors from other brands

The closest matches to Repose Gray from Benjamin Moore and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.

Gratifying Gray DC-008Behr · #CBC9C0 · ΔE 0.4, nearly identicalDolphin Fin 790C-3Behr · #CCCAC1 · ΔE 0.5, nearly identicalNimbus 1465Benjamin Moore · #CFCCC4 · ΔE 1.2, nearly identicalCollingwood OC-28Benjamin Moore · #D3CEC4 · ΔE 2.1, nearly identical

Repose Gray lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with Repose Gray

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Monochromatic palette · Repose Gray
Analogous palette · Repose Gray
Complementary palette · Repose Gray
Triadic palette · Repose Gray
With neutrals palette · Repose Gray
With an accent palette · Repose Gray

Colors similar to Repose Gray

Pearl grayTimberwolfSilverLight grayGreigeAsh grayBoneHeather grayGainsboroFrench gray

More Sherwin-Williams grays

Agreeable Gray SW 7029Worldly Gray SW 7043Anew Gray SW 7030Mega Greige SW 7031Perfect Greige SW 6073Popular Gray SW 6071Requisite Gray SW 7023Analytical Gray SW 7051Colonnade Gray SW 7641Drift of Mist SW 9166Mindful Gray SW 7016Dorian Gray SW 7017Gauntlet Gray SW 7019Passive SW 7064Light French Gray SW 0055On the Rocks SW 7671Lazy Gray SW 6254Software SW 7074Grizzle Gray SW 7068Peppercorn SW 7674Silver Strand SW 7057Pavestone SW 7642Web Gray SW 7075Functional Gray SW 7024

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Sherwin-Williams Repose Gray?

The digital hex value for Sherwin-Williams Repose Gray (SW 7015) is #CCC9C0, which is rgb(204, 201, 192). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.

What is the LRV of Repose Gray?

Sherwin-Williams Repose Gray has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 58. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Repose Gray is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.

Is Repose Gray warm or cool?

Repose Gray has a light gray with a subtle warm undertone undertone. By its digital value it sits on the warm side, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.

What is the Benjamin Moore equivalent of Repose Gray?

The closest Benjamin Moore color to Sherwin-Williams Repose Gray is Nimbus (1465, #CFCCC4), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 1.2). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Behr equivalent of Repose Gray?

The closest Behr color to Sherwin-Williams Repose Gray is Gratifying Gray (DC-008, #CBC9C0), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 0.4). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.