Shoreline
With a focus on versatile and reflective tones, Shoreline (1471) is a standout Gray in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. See it applied across 11 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#D9D8D3
LRV
67.66
Shoreline in Real Rooms
Shoreline has a high LRV of 67.66 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. 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 bathroom, living room and kitchen.
4 Bathroom Photos
Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. Shoreline holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.
Bathroom vanity in Shoreline brings soft, soothing blue-gray calm.
@thedownsizernyc
Shoreline walls deliver serene, cool-toned coastal bathroom elegance.
@lakehouseusa
Bathroom painted Shoreline creates a peaceful, spa-inspired retreat space.
@lakehouseusa
Pale blue bathroom walls in Shoreline create a serene, spa-like atmosphere.
@lakehouseusa
6 Living Room Photos
Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Shoreline. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.
Soft walls painted in Shoreline anchor this comfortable, light-filled living room.
@link_custom_painting
1 Kitchen Photo
In a modern kitchen, Shoreline provides the necessary "organic" touch to offset stainless steel appliances and glass backsplashes. It prevents the kitchen from feeling like a laboratory, injecting a much-needed sense of domestic warmth and culinary inspiration.
Kitchen walls in Shoreline brighten the space while maintaining a clean aesthetic.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 83 vs 68, Decorator's White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 42, Shoreline is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 68, Cloud Cover is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 30, Shoreline is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 69 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (68 vs 62) makes Shoreline the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Shoreline reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.
Shoreline reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 12), opening up a space where Evening Dove encloses it.
Shoreline reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 14), opening up a space where Blue Gaspe encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Shoreline reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 18), opening up a space where French Violet encloses it.
Darker Colors
Shoreline reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 46), opening up a space where Gray Huskie encloses it.
Shoreline reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 47), opening up a space where Bone Black encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 51, Shoreline is decisively the brighter choice.
