Thunder Gray
Sherwin-Williams's Thunder Gray is a green shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#57534CLRV
8.81
Thunder Gray's Color Strip
Thunder Gray is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 278 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Thunder Gray in Rooms
Follow Thunder Gray from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 Kitchen Photo
Across 1 kitchen image, Thunder Gray (7645) meets daylight, task lighting and evening pendants. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Kitchen cabinetry in Thunder Gray creates modern contrast with stainless steel appliances.
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1 Misc Photo
Viewed across 1 misc image in an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula, Thunder Gray (7645) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 8.8, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Accent wall painted Thunder Gray anchors the space with sophisticated depth.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Against bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures, Thunder Gray (7645) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 8.8, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
An accent wall in Thunder Gray anchors this serene bedroom space.
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Soft bedding complements the moody Thunder Gray accent wall behind it.
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3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Across 3 kitchen cabinets images, Thunder Gray (7645) meets light moving across doors, rails and recessed panels. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Sleek kitchen cabinets painted in Thunder Gray create modern sophistication.
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Deep cabinetry in Thunder Gray brings dramatic contrast to bright countertops.
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Island cabinets in Thunder Gray ground this contemporary kitchen design.
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2 House Photos
2 house images place Thunder Gray (7645) in an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky. With an LRV of 8.8, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Board-and-batten siding in Thunder Gray enhances this home's classic appeal.
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Horizontal shiplap in Thunder Gray adds textural depth to the exterior.
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1 Living Room Photo
In a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, the most interesting quality of Thunder Gray (7645) may be the way it responds to upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Wall paneling in Thunder Gray creates architectural interest in this living room.
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Coordinating Colors
Origami White reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 9), opening up a space where Thunder Gray encloses it.
Nuance reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 9), opening up a space where Thunder Gray encloses it.
Analytical Gray reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 9), opening up a space where Thunder Gray encloses it.
Trim Color
Origami White reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 9), opening up a space where Thunder Gray encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 9 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 11 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
With LRVs of 11 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 9 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Starry Night reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 9), opening up a space where Thunder Gray encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (20 vs 9) makes Soulful Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 28 vs 9, Dusty Heather is decisively the brighter choice.
Lakeside reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 9), opening up a space where Thunder Gray encloses it.
Thunder Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 3), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
A 7-point LRV gap (16 vs 9) makes Hulett Ore the marginally brighter of the two.
Gauntlet Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Going Grey reflects far more light (LRV 22 vs 9), opening up a space where Thunder Gray encloses it.
With LRVs of 9 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 25 vs 9, Alloy is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
This cool, bold neutral is dark, heavy and comforting. Explore this saturated green with blue-gray undertones anywhere you hope to evoke poise and tranquility.
Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data.