Smooth Stone
Sherwin-Williams's Smooth Stone is a neutral shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#A8A298LRV
36.60
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 74 vs 37, Mortar is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 56 vs 37, Slumber Sloth is decisively the brighter choice.
Smooth Stone reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 14), opening up a space where Succulent encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 37 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 39 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 37 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 38 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 37 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 3-point LRV gap (37 vs 33) makes Smooth Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 37 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 3-point LRV gap (37 vs 34) makes Smooth Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Smooth Stone reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 11), opening up a space where Rain Cloud encloses it.
Smooth Stone reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 7), opening up a space where Sea Mariner encloses it.
Starry Night reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 37), opening up a space where Smooth Stone encloses it.
At LRV 37 vs 20, Smooth Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (37 vs 28) makes Smooth Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
Lakeside reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Smooth Stone reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 3), opening up a space where After the Storm encloses it.
Lighter Colors
March Wind reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 37), opening up a space where Smooth Stone encloses it.
At LRV 59 vs 37, Zircon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 37, Light French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 37, Knitting Needles is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 37, Silverplate is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
At LRV 37 vs 19, Smooth Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 37 vs 20, Smooth Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Smooth Stone reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 21), opening up a space where Adaptive Shade encloses it.
Smooth Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (37 vs 32) makes Smooth Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
This warm, touchable neutral wraps a room in the quiet comfort of river stones warmed by sunlight, inviting calm and understated elegance. Perfect for creating a serene backdrop in bedrooms or living spaces, it pairs beautifully with natural wood tones and soft, earthy accents.
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