Ancient Marble
Sherwin-Williams's Ancient Marble is a green shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its beige, greige and yellow classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#D1CCB9LRV
60.24
Ancient Marble's Color Strip
Ancient Marble is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 212 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Ancient Marble in Rooms
Follow Ancient Marble from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 Bathroom Photos
Ancient Marble (6162) brings its green character into a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together. Its muted saturation softens the color’s edges, making texture and shadow part of the composition.
Bathroom walls in Ancient Marble reflect soft, neutral warmth with subtle sophistication.
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A bathroom painted in Ancient Marble provides elegant, timeless backdrop for fixtures.
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Coordinating Colors
Nonchalant White reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Dover White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 60), opening up a space where Ancient Marble encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 47, Ancient Marble is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Nonchalant White reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 60 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 61 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 62 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 61 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 63 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (60 vs 56) makes Ancient Marble the marginally brighter of the two.
Dumpling reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
Ancient Marble reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 7), opening up a space where Sea Mariner encloses it.
Starry Night reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 60 vs 20, Ancient Marble is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 60 vs 28, Ancient Marble is decisively the brighter choice.
Ancient Marble reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 3), opening up a space where After the Storm encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 60, Lavender Wisp is decisively the brighter choice.
Ancient Marble reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 6), opening up a space where Charcoal Blue encloses it.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 62 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 9-point LRV gap (69 vs 60) makes Drift of Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
Ethereal White reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 60), opening up a space where Ancient Marble encloses it.
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 61 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
At LRV 60 vs 44, Ancient Marble is decisively the brighter choice.
Ancient Marble reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 36), opening up a space where Ruskin Room Green encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (60 vs 50) makes Ancient Marble the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 60 vs 33, Ancient Marble is decisively the brighter choice.
Ancient Marble reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 38), opening up a space where Garden Sage encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
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