Gotham
We've categorized Gotham as a versatile Gray because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can add character and warmth to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 2 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#877E78
LRV
22.32
Gotham in Real Rooms
Gotham has a medium LRV of 22.32 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a misc.
2 Misc Photos
Note how Gotham 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.
Moody Gotham paint deepens the coziness of this intimate space.
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Rich Gotham walls provide elegant backdrop for eclectic furnishings.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 61 vs 22, Sidewalk Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 73 vs 22, Plaster of Paris is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 22, Picnic Basket is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 24 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Beneath the Clouds reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 22), opening up a space where Gotham encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (22 vs 19) makes Gotham the marginally brighter of the two.
Van Courtland Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Gotham reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (22 vs 17) makes Gotham the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 35 vs 22, Sterling Silver is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
At LRV 22 vs 10, Gotham is decisively the brighter choice.
Gotham reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 11-point LRV gap (22 vs 11) makes Gotham the marginally brighter of the two.
A 11-point LRV gap (22 vs 11) makes Gotham the marginally brighter of the two.