Sherwin-Williams Grays Harbor (SW 6236) is a dark, charcoal blue-gray that brings depth and drama to any space. With its cool, stately presence, it excels as an exterior color or a bold choice for interior doors and cabinetry.
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Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | SW 6236 |
| HEX Code | #596368 |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 12.12 |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Primary Undertone | Gray |
| Hidden Undertones | Blue, Green |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | South, West |
| Best For | Exterior Siding, Interior Doors, Accent Walls, Kitchen Cabinets, Dining Rooms |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Exterior color test: A deep moody gray applied to house siding, framed by natural stone veneer and cedar columns.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Crisp morning light
- Trim Recommendation:Snowbound SW 7004
- Door Color:Naval SW 6244
- Key Materials:Natural stone veneer, cedar columns
Complementary Paint Colors
Digital visualization: This sophisticated charcoal blue coating interior paneled doors, contrasting softly with European white oak flooring.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Diffused hallway lighting
- Wall Color:Alabaster SW 7008
- Hardware Finishes:Aged bronze
- Flooring:European white oak
- Architectural Style:Transitional
Complementary Paint Colors
Material palette: A rich slate tone saturating a lounge accent wall, enhancing the warmth of walnut slatted wood.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Moody directional side light
- Trim Recommendation:Grays Harbor SW 6236
- Key Materials:Walnut slatted wood, boucle armchair
- Vibe:Contemporary masculine
Concept board: This deep stormy gray applied to shaker cabinets, elegantly offset by satin brass and Taj Mahal quartzite.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright natural skylight
- Wall Color:High Reflective White SW 7757
- Hardware Finishes:Satin brass
- Countertop:Taj Mahal quartzite
- Flooring:Limestone tile
Complementary Paint Colors
Lighting simulation: A tailored deep gray backdrop for an intimate dining space, illuminated by warm evening sconce light.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Warm evening sconce light
- Trim Recommendation:Pure White SW 7005
- Key Materials:Dark stained oak table, linen slipcovered chairs
- Vibe:Intimate and tailored
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