Steam
At first glance, Steam belongs to the greige family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. With an LRV of 78.8, it sits on the light-reflective side of the palette and can feel especially open in generous daylight. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings, joined by 6 additional images.
Hex
#E7E6E1LRV
78.84
Steam in Rooms
Follow Steam from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings, joined by 6 additional images.
2 Bedroom Photos
Against bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures, Steam (G497) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. Its LRV of 78.8 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Tikkurila Steam bedroom paint
@sarikuorikoski
Tikkurila Steam G497 bedroom
@bann____koti
5 Living Room Photos
Steam (G497) brings its greige character into a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight. Its LRV of 78.8 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Tikkurila Steam G497 living room
@haatajan_talo
Tikkurila Steam G497 living room
@annehiekkaranta
Tikkurila Steam G497 living room
@marieleilola
Tikkurila Steam G497 living room
@marieleilola
Tikkurila Steam G497 living room
@pikkukoti
6 Misc Photos
These 6 misc images show how Steam (G497) can sit beside a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. The greige, white hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
