Submarine Gray
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Submarine Gray remains a staple for Behr designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 2 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#4d585c
LRV
9.35
Submarine Gray in Real Rooms
Submarine Gray has a low LRV of 9.35 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.
2 Misc Photos
Note how Submarine Gray is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.
Painted ceiling in Submarine Gray anchors this modern space with understated depth.
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Kitchen cabinets painted in Submarine Gray provide sophisticated storage with cool-toned elegance.
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