Nettle
Nettle is a genuinely dark Neutral from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.
Hex
#665B44
LRV
10.64
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 49 vs 11, Peace of Mind is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Nettle reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Starry Night reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 11), opening up a space where Nettle encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (20 vs 11) makes Soulful Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 28 vs 11, Dusty Heather is decisively the brighter choice.
Nettle reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 3), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 83 vs 11, Lavender Wisp is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Curio Gray reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 11), opening up a space where Nettle encloses it.
With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 10-point LRV gap (20 vs 11) makes Downing Earth the marginally brighter of the two.
Messenger Bag reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Quiver Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (11 vs 7) makes Nettle the marginally brighter of the two.
