Chelsea Gray vs Silverpointe paint color comparison

Chelsea Gray vs Silverpointe

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Both sit in the grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 64 vs 47, Silverpointe will read as the brighter of the two — a 17-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a neutral quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 9.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Chelsea Gray vs Silverpointe in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Chelsea Gray and Silverpointe are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Silverpointe will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Chelsea Gray would.

Chelsea GrayChelsea Gray — modern luxury kitchen

@mybudgetrecipes

SilverpointeSilverpointe Kitchen

@alwayslindseyxoxo

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Silverpointe will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Chelsea Gray would.

Chelsea GrayChelsea Gray — japandi bathroom

@mybudgetrecipes

SilverpointeBathroom interior idea light grey Silverpointe paint

@kccycles

Color Details

Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 2850
Hex#B6B7B0
LRV47.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2850
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Silverpointe
Sherwin-Williams · 7653
Hex#D1D2CB
LRV63.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7653
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

Chelsea Gray vs Silverpointe Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chelsea Gray on one side and Silverpointe on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Chelsea Gray comparisons

See how Chelsea Gray stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Chelsea Gray
White Dove
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 47), opening up a space where Chelsea Gray encloses it.

Ammonite
Chelsea Gray
Ammonite
Chelsea Gray
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

At LRV 69 vs 47, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Chelsea Gray
Iron Ore
Chelsea Gray
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Chelsea Gray reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Chelsea Gray
Purbeck Stone
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

A 5-point LRV gap (52 vs 47) makes Purbeck Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Chelsea Gray
Evergreen Fog
Chelsea Gray vs Evergreen Fog
Chelsea Gray
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 30, Chelsea Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Chelsea Gray
Mizzle
Chelsea Gray
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Mizzle reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Chelsea Gray
Agreeable Gray
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

At LRV 60 vs 47, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Chelsea Gray
Accessible Beige
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Chelsea Gray
Denim Drift
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Chelsea Gray reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Chelsea Gray
French Gray
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

A 4-point LRV gap (47 vs 43) makes Chelsea Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Chelsea Gray
Naval
Chelsea Gray
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 47 vs 4, Chelsea Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Chelsea Gray
Tranquil Dawn
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Chelsea Gray
Bancha
Chelsea Gray
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Chelsea Gray reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Chelsea Gray
Hardwick White
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Chelsea Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Chelsea Gray
Pure White
Chelsea Gray
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

At LRV 84 vs 47, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Chelsea Gray
Artichoke
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 21, Chelsea Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Chelsea Gray
Balboa Mist
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 47), opening up a space where Chelsea Gray encloses it.

Chelsea Gray
Shoji White
Chelsea Gray
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 47), opening up a space where Chelsea Gray encloses it.

Chelsea Gray
Snowbound
Chelsea Gray
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 47), opening up a space where Chelsea Gray encloses it.

Chelsea Gray
Pewter Green
Chelsea Gray
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Chelsea Gray reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Chelsea Gray
Skimming Stone
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 47), opening up a space where Chelsea Gray encloses it.

Dix Blue
Chelsea Gray
Dix Blue
Chelsea Gray
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

A 6-point LRV gap (47 vs 41) makes Chelsea Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Calamine
Chelsea Gray
Calamine
Chelsea Gray
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

At LRV 68 vs 47, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Chelsea Gray
Treron
Chelsea Gray
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 25, Chelsea Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Chelsea Gray
Vintage Vogue
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

Chelsea Gray reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Chelsea Gray
Saybrook Sage
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

With LRVs of 47 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pale Green
Chelsea Gray
Pale Green
Chelsea Gray
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 31, Chelsea Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Chelsea Gray
Pine Needle
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 7, Chelsea Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Chelsea Gray
Cement grey
Chelsea Gray
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 24, Chelsea Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Chelsea Gray
Guilford Green
Chelsea Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Chelsea Gray
2850 · LRV 47

A 10-point LRV gap (57 vs 47) makes Guilford Green the marginally brighter of the two.