Network Gray vs Site White

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Network Gray belongs to the grey family and Site White to the grey-white family. At LRV 73 vs 37, Site White will read as the brighter of the two — a 36-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 21.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Network Gray vs Site White in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Network Gray and Site White in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Site White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Network GraySw Network Gray Living Room

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Site WhiteSite White Living Room

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Color Details

Network Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 7073
Hex#A0A5A7
LRV37.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7073
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Site White
Sherwin-Williams · 7070
Hex#DCDEDC
LRV73.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7070
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

Network Gray vs Site White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Network Gray on one side and Site White 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 Network Gray comparisons

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

White Dove
Network Gray
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Network Gray
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Network Gray
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Network Gray is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Network Gray
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Network Gray
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Network Gray reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Network Gray
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Network Gray
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Network Gray
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Network Gray reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Network Gray
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Network Gray
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Network Gray
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Network Gray is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Network Gray
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Network Gray reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Network Gray
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Network Gray is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Network Gray
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Network Gray reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Network Gray
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Network Gray is the lighter choice

Piazza
Network Gray
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Network Gray
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Network Gray
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Network Gray reads slightly lighter

Senses
Network Gray
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Network Gray
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Network Gray is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Network Gray
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Network Gray
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Network Gray reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Network Gray
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Network Gray reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Network Gray
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Network Gray is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Network Gray
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Network Gray
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Network Gray reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Network Gray
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Network Gray
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Network Gray
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Network Gray
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Network Gray reads noticeably lighter