Selected color
Acier
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9170
This medium gray with its subtle warm undertone evokes a safe and restful mood in most rooms.
- Hex
- #9E9991published
- LRV
- 31.99published
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
11 closest brand matches loaded.
Beachwood DriveDunn-Edwards · DEGR07ΔE 1.09near-exactLRV 32Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Watering CanMagnolia Home · JG-135ΔE 1.13near-exactLRV 33.16The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
Iron GateBehr · MQ2-60ΔE 1.14near-exactLRV 31The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Dusky GrayDutch Boy · 439-3DBΔE 1.18near-exactLRV 32Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Old Monterey GreyGlidden / PPG · 30YY 33/047ΔE 1.35near-exactLRV 33.63The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.
Willow CreekBenjamin Moore · 1468ΔE 1.38near-exactLRV 34.48The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Aspen GrayValspar · 6004-2AΔE 1.60near-exactLRV 31.31The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
WorstedFarrow & Ball · No.284ΔE 1.76near-exactLRV 33.49The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Highland GreyHGTV Home · HGSW2444ΔE 2.75very closeLRV 32Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
SENTIMENTAL REASONSBackdrop · SENTIMENTAL REASONSΔE 4.54closeLRV 30.23The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 99% sampling confidence.
ShadeClare · ShadeΔE 6.26noticeably differentLRV 25.16The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Compare Acier with Benjamin Moore
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