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Grizzle Gray

Grizzle Gray begins as a neutral color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. It appears in Top 50 Colors, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.

LRV

12.84

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Light Reflectance Value
12.84
Dark
TemperatureNeutral
SaturationBright
Collection

Grizzle Gray's Color Strip

Grizzle Gray is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Cityscape and Peppercorn. The strip spans from Passive at the lightest end to Peppercorn at the deepest. Browsing strip 236 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.

Grizzle Gray in Rooms

Follow Grizzle Gray from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 79 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

20 Living Room Photos

Across 20 living room images, Grizzle Gray (7068) meets the movement from window light to lamplight. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.

Dark grey panelled accent wall Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray

Panelled accent wall in Grizzle Gray defines the living room.

@macfarland_painting

8 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Across 8 kitchen cabinets images, Grizzle Gray (7068) meets light moving across doors, rails and recessed panels. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.

Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray kitchen cabinets review

Cabinet doors painted Grizzle Gray add sophisticated kitchen contrast.

@smart_cabinet_painting

11 Bedroom Photos

The slower pace of morning and night can draw different notes from Grizzle Gray (7068). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Bedroom accent wall Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray color

Bedroom wall treatment showcases Grizzle Gray's moody elegance.

@lifeamongthecedars

9 Bathroom Photos

9 bathroom images place Grizzle Gray (7068) in a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together. With an LRV of 12.8, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Small bathroom design Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray

Vanity and walls in Grizzle Gray refresh the bathroom entirely.

@tarafieldsinteriors

1 Kitchen Photo

1 sourced room photo gives the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Grizzle Gray (7068) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Kitchen renovation Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray walls

Kitchen walls painted Grizzle Gray pair beautifully with white cabinetry and marble.

@bigfootcabinet

23 House Photos

Grizzle Gray (7068) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood. Test it under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows.

Grizzle Gray House Exterior

Board-and-batten siding in Grizzle Gray gives this house modern farmhouse appeal.

@kristintryinteriors

5 Misc Photos

In an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula, the most interesting quality of Grizzle Gray (7068) may be the way it responds to a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Sw 7068 Wall Paint

Smooth drywall painted in Grizzle Gray creates a neutral, calming backdrop.

@ourcorneroftheworldblog

Master Closet

Built-in cabinetry displays jewelry and clothes in this Grizzle Gray closet.

@happilyeverreno

Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray Beadboard

Beadboard wainscoting adds depth and texture in Grizzle Gray throughout.

@edgewoodfarmhouse

SW Grizzle Gray painted storage

Wooden dresser painted Grizzle Gray transforms bedroom storage.

@carypaulstudios

SW Grizzle Gray painted storage

Built-in shelving in Grizzle Gray organizes and stylizes the space.

@edgewoodfarmhouse

2 Front Door Photos

Its place within Top 50 Colors hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light and hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim guide the final sample decision.

SW Grizzle Gray front door

An entrance door painted in Grizzle Gray makes a refined statement.

@denisebeldin

SW Grizzle Gray door

Front door trim and hardware pop against Grizzle Gray-painted surfaces.

@homewiththeaustins

Coordinating Colors

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Nebulous White
Nebulous White
Grizzle Gray vs Nebulous White
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Nebulous White
7063 · LRV 74

Nebulous White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 13), opening up a space where Grizzle Gray encloses it.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Passive
Passive
Grizzle Gray vs Passive
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Passive
7064 · LRV 60

Passive reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 13), opening up a space where Grizzle Gray encloses it.

Foxy
Foxy
Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Foxy vs Grizzle Gray
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Foxy
6333 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13

A 4-point LRV gap (17 vs 13) makes Foxy the marginally brighter of the two.

Trim Color

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Nebulous White
Nebulous White
Grizzle Gray vs Nebulous White
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Nebulous White
7063 · LRV 74

Nebulous White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 13), opening up a space where Grizzle Gray encloses it.

Similar Colors

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Roycroft Pewter
Roycroft Pewter
Grizzle Gray vs Roycroft Pewter
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Roycroft Pewter
2848 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Night Owl
Night Owl
Grizzle Gray vs Night Owl
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Night Owl
7061 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Storm Warning
Grizzle Gray vs Storm Warning
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Storm Warning
9555 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Braintree
Braintree
Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Braintree vs Grizzle Gray
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Braintree
9595 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Web Gray
Web Gray
Grizzle Gray vs Web Gray
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Web Gray
7075 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Cast Iron
Cast Iron
Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Cast Iron vs Grizzle Gray
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Cast Iron
6202 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Forged Steel
Forged Steel
Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Forged Steel vs Grizzle Gray
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Forged Steel
9565 · LRV 10
Sherwin-Williams
Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Homburg Gray
Homburg Gray
Grizzle Gray vs Homburg Gray
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Homburg Gray
7622 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Pewter Green
Pewter Green
Grizzle Gray vs Pewter Green
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
6208 · LRV 12

With LRVs of 13 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Limestone
Grizzle Gray vs Limestone
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Limestone
9599 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Wood Violet
Grizzle Gray vs Wood Violet
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Wood Violet
6557 · LRV 16

Wood Violet reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Berry Cream
Berry Cream
Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Berry Cream vs Grizzle Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Berry Cream
9075 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13

Berry Cream reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 13), opening up a space where Grizzle Gray encloses it.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Obi Lilac
Obi Lilac
Grizzle Gray vs Obi Lilac
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Obi Lilac
6556 · LRV 39

At LRV 39 vs 13, Obi Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.

Enchant
Enchant
Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Enchant vs Grizzle Gray
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Enchant
6555 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13

Enchant reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 13), opening up a space where Grizzle Gray encloses it.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Plummy
Grizzle Gray vs Plummy
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Plummy
6558 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Feathery Lilac
Feathery Lilac
Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Feathery Lilac vs Grizzle Gray
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Feathery Lilac
7141 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13

At LRV 81 vs 13, Feathery Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Veri Berri
Grizzle Gray vs Veri Berri
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Veri Berri
9069 · LRV 21

Veri Berri reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Lighter Colors

Cityscape
Cityscape
Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Cityscape vs Grizzle Gray
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Cityscape
7067 · LRV 22
Sherwin-Williams
Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13

Cityscape reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Retreat
Retreat
Grizzle Gray vs Retreat
Sherwin-Williams
Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Retreat
6207 · LRV 21

Retreat reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Acacia Haze
Acacia Haze
Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Acacia Haze vs Grizzle Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Acacia Haze
9132 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13

Acacia Haze reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 13), opening up a space where Grizzle Gray encloses it.

Grizzle Gray
Grizzle Gray
Privilege Green
Privilege Green
Grizzle Gray vs Privilege Green
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Grizzle Gray
7068 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Privilege Green
6193 · LRV 23

Privilege Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB99, 101, 98
HSL100° 2% 39%
CMYK2 0 3 60
CIE LabL: 42.5 a: -1.4 b: 1.4
XYZX: 12.00 Y: 12.84 Z: 13.40
Strip236 pos. C6

Manufacturer description

Dark, rugged and brooding. Set a dramatic tone with this deep charcoal gray.

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