Slate Tint
Slate Tint is a versatile paint color from Cloverdale Paint. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find 8 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#7F848F
LRV
23.00
Slate Tint's Color Strip
Slate Tint is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Baby Seal and Dolphin Dream. The strip spans from Diamond Stud at the lightest end to Octavius at the deepest. Color strip 165 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Slate Tint in Real Rooms
Slate Tint has a medium LRV of 23 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.
1 Bathroom Photo
Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. Slate Tint holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.
Slate Tint gives this bathroom a clean, considered finish.
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2 Bedroom Photos
A bedroom finished in Slate Tint rewards the time you spend in it. The color is deep enough to feel intentional and luxurious, but not so saturated that it becomes visually tiring over time — it strikes the perfect balance for a space meant for both deep sleep and the slow, reflective hours before it.
Slate Tint sets a calm, restful tone in this bedroom.
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Slate Tint in a spacious bedroom — see how the color behaves at scale.
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1 Dining Room Photo
In a formal dining room, Slate Tint provides a sophisticated backdrop for artwork and large-scale mirrors. The color's depth helps to "absorb" the room's edges, making the flickering light of candles and the sparkle of glassware the stars of the show.
Slate Tint on the dining room walls — a color that makes evenings feel intentional.
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2 Misc Photos
In laundry rooms, Slate Tint adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.
Slate Tint in a foyer — the first impression this color makes is a confident one.
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Slate Tint in a sun-filled room — how this color holds up in direct light.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Slate Tint is particularly effective in kitchens with a lot of natural light. It tempers the glare from sun hitting polished surfaces, providing a matte-like visual anchor that keeps the room feeling grounded even during the brightest parts of the day.
Slate Tint on the kitchen walls — a backdrop that works without demanding attention.
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1 Living Room Photo
Slate Tint provides a subtle architectural "lift" to a living room, especially those with high ceilings or intricate crown molding. The way shadows settle into the corners with this particular shade adds a layer of history and gravity to the space, making even a new build feel like it has stories to tell.
Slate Tint on the walls of this living room — warm, grounded, easy to live with.
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