Micropolis
At first glance, Micropolis belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its blue and grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#5F7472LRV
17.00
Micropolis's Color Strip
Micropolis is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Miracle Bay and Atlantic Waves. The strip spans from Sweet Ariel at the lightest end to Atlantic Waves at the deepest. Color strip 138 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Micropolis in Rooms
Follow Micropolis from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 8 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
Against tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures, Micropolis (0472) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 17, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Micropolis gives this bathroom a clean, considered finish.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Its place within Color Is hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.
Micropolis sets a calm, restful tone in this bedroom.
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Micropolis in a spacious bedroom — see how the color behaves at scale.
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1 Dining Room Photo
1 dining room image place Micropolis (0472) in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony. With an LRV of 17, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Micropolis on the dining room walls — a color that makes evenings feel intentional.
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2 Misc Photos
Its place within Color Is hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms and a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes guide the final sample decision.
Micropolis in a foyer — the first impression this color makes is a confident one.
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Micropolis in a sun-filled room — how this color holds up in direct light.
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1 Kitchen Photo
The 1 kitchen image turn a blue swatch into something more spatial and expressive. With an LRV of 17, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Micropolis on the kitchen walls — a backdrop that works without demanding attention.
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1 Living Room Photo
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Micropolis (0472) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Micropolis on the walls of this living room — warm, grounded, easy to live with.
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