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Gateway Gray

We've categorized Gateway Gray as a versatile Neutral because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can perfect for adding character to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 6 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#B2AC9C

LRV

41.28

Light Reflectance Value
41.28
medium
Temperaturewarm
SaturationMuted

Gateway Gray's Color Strip

Gateway Gray is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Jogging Path and Ethereal Mood. The strip spans from Grecian Ivory at the lightest end to Mountain Road at the deepest. Color strip 247 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Gateway Gray in Real Rooms

Gateway Gray has a medium-high LRV of 41.28 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's warm-toned and , picking up richness from natural light and sitting comfortably alongside wood tones and warm neutrals. Grouped in the Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a living room and house.

Color Strip 247

4 Living Room Photos

The beauty of Gateway Gray in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

Sherwin Williams Gateway Gray living room paint

Sherwin Williams Gateway Gray living room paint

@sovereignstyleinteriors

Sherwin Williams Gateway Gray living room paint

Sherwin Williams Gateway Gray living room paint

@lynchpropaint

Sherwin Williams Gateway Gray hallway photo

Sherwin Williams Gateway Gray hallway photo

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Sherwin Williams Gateway Gray hallway color

Sherwin Williams Gateway Gray hallway color

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2 House Photos

In suburban environments, Gateway Gray provides a sophisticated point of difference. It stands out from the sea of beige and grey without being "that house" that's too loud. It's the subtle, high-end choice that improves the curb appeal of the entire block.

Sherwin Williams Gateway Gray exterior paint

Sherwin Williams Gateway Gray exterior paint

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Sherwin Williams SW 7644 house exterior paint

Sherwin Williams SW 7644 house exterior paint

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Coordinating Colors

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Color Codes

HEX#B2AC9C
RGB178, 172, 156
HSL44° 13% 65%
CMYK0 3 12 30
CIE LabL: 70.4 a: -0.7 b: 9.0
XYZX: 39.11 Y: 41.37 Z: 37.37
Strip247 pos. C3