Sherwin-Williams • 6170

Techno Gray

Name: Sherwin-Williams Techno Gray 6170
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

Often used for its versatile qualities, Techno Gray remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 2 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#BFB9AA

LRV

48.68

Light Reflectance Value

48.68

medium

Temperaturewarm

SaturationMuted

Collection

Living Well

Techno Gray's Color Strip

Techno Gray is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Sedate Gray and Chatroom. The strip spans from Sedate Gray at the lightest end to Muddled Basil at the deepest. As part of strip 211, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

C1Sedate Gray C2Techno Gray

C3Chatroom C4Honed Soapstone C5Hardware C6Cocoon C7Muddled Basil

Techno Gray in Real Rooms

Techno Gray has a medium-high LRV of 48.68 — 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 Yellow family, the photos below show it applied in a dining room and kitchen cabinets.

1 Dining Room Photo

Techno Gray in the dining room sets a tone of warmth and occasion. Whether used on all four walls or as a single statement wall behind a sideboard, it creates the kind of atmosphere that makes every dinner feel like a special event.

Sherwin Williams Techno Gray dining room color

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1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

Cabinet color commits in a way wall color doesn't — it reads from every angle and dominates the room's material palette. Techno Gray earns that commitment. It pairs with hardware in brass, matte black, or unlacquered bronze without fighting any of them.