Submarine Gray featured
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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

Light Reflectance Value
9.35
dark

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.

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.

Behr Submarine Gray ceiling paint

Behr Submarine Gray ceiling paint

@love_n_chaos

Behr Submarine Gray painted cabinets

Behr Submarine Gray painted cabinets

@pennyslandingplace

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Color Codes

HEX#4d585c
RGB77, 88, 92
HSL196° 9% 33%
CMYK16 4 0 64
CIE LabL: 36.6 a: -3.3 b: -3.8
XYZX: 8.48 Y: 9.33 Z: 11.48