Scattered Showers
Scattered Showers begins as a neutral color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. It appears in Emerald Designer Edition - Minimal + Modern, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#7B8285LRV
21.76
Scattered Showers in Rooms
Follow Scattered Showers from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 Home Office Photos
The 2 home office images turn a neutral swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Home office walls in Scattered Showers promote calm, focused productivity.
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Accent wall in Scattered Showers energizes the home office workspace.
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2 Misc Photos
In an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula, the most interesting quality of Scattered Showers (9559) may be the way it responds to a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. The grey, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Wall finish Scattered Showers adds subtle depth and visual interest.
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Walls painted Scattered Showers create a soothing, professional backdrop.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 81 vs 22, Winsome Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 22, White Sand is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (22 vs 12) makes Scattered Showers the marginally brighter of the two.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 22 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 22 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Scattered Showers reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 22 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 22 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 76 vs 22, Mauve Tinge is decisively the brighter choice.
Studio Mauve reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 22), opening up a space where Scattered Showers encloses it.
At LRV 35 vs 22, Truly Taupe is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 81 vs 22, Heavenly White is decisively the brighter choice.
Original White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 22), opening up a space where Scattered Showers encloses it.
Palisade reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 22), opening up a space where Scattered Showers encloses it.
Scattered Showers reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (31 vs 22) makes African Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 37 vs 22, Network Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Cadet reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Morning Fog reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 22), opening up a space where Scattered Showers encloses it.
Darker Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (22 vs 13) makes Scattered Showers the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (22 vs 15) makes Scattered Showers the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 22 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Scattered Showers reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
This moody medium gray captures the quiet contemplation of a rain-swept afternoon, with perfectly balanced undertones that feel neither warm nor cool. Perfect for creating an intimate, grounded atmosphere in bedrooms, studies, or accent walls that call for understated elegance.
Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data.