
Sherwin-Williams Connected Gray is a sophisticated, earthy green-gray. With its warm, muddy undertones, it acts as a grounding neutral that bridges the gap between deep olive and smoky gray, bringing organic warmth to any space.
Will Connected Gray clash with your room?
Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | SW 6165 |
| HEX Code | #898473 |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 23 |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Primary Undertone | Green |
| Hidden Undertones | Gray, Brown |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | South, West |
| Best For | Kitchen cabinets, home offices, exteriors, accent walls |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Digital visualization: This warm green-gray hue applied to shaker cabinetry, paired with unlacquered brass and honed marble.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright, diffused morning light from a large casement window
- Trim And Wall Color:Sherwin-Williams Alabaster SW 7008
- Hardware Finishes:Unlacquered brass
- Countertops:Honed Calacatta marble
- Flooring:Reclaimed white oak planks
Complementary Paint Colors
Color test: A monochromatic application of this earthy neutral across walls and bookshelves, complemented by rich burl wood.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Soft, directional afternoon sunlight
- Trim Recommendation:Color-drenched
- Flooring:Dark walnut herringbone
- Key Materials:Aged leather, burl wood
- Styling Props:Vintage brass desk lamp, stacked linen books
Exterior palette visualization: This muted earthy tone on lap siding, contrasted sharply with crisp white trim and charcoal roofing.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Overcast, flat natural daylight
- Exterior Trim:Sherwin-Williams Pure White SW 7005
- Roofing:Charcoal standing seam metal
- Architectural Style:Modern Craftsman
- Landscaping:Wild prairie grasses and dark mulch
Complementary Paint Colors
Material board: A warm neutral feature wall glowing under ambient evening light, styled with blackened steel and boucle.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Warm, ambient evening lighting with glowing wall sconces
- Main Wall Color:Sherwin-Williams Greek Villa SW 7551
- Flooring:Polished concrete
- Furniture:Boucle lounge chair, blackened steel side table
- Accents:Glass vase, dried botanicals
Complementary Paint Colors
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