Sherwin-Williams Knitting Needles (SW 7672) is a perfectly balanced mid-tone gray. It offers a subtle warmth that prevents it from feeling stark or cold, making it a highly versatile neutral for open concept spaces, bedrooms, and exteriors.
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Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | SW 7672 |
| HEX Code | #C3C1BC |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 53 |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Primary Undertone | Gray |
| Hidden Undertones | Green, Blue |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | South, West |
| Best For | Living rooms, open floor plans, bedrooms, exteriors, home offices |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Digital visualization: This cool greige hue applied to living room walls, paired with charcoal velvet and white oak.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Soft afternoon sunlight filtering through linen curtains casting gentle shadows.
- Trim Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Pure White
- Key Materials:Charcoal velvet, boucle, white oak
- Hardware Finishes:Matte black
- Flooring:White oak hardwood
- Styling Pro Tips:Layer chunky knits to soften the cool greige tones of the walls.
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Concept board: A versatile mid-tone gray grounds expansive walls, complementing warm cognac leather and polished concrete floors.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright, even ambient daylight from expansive windows.
- Trim Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Extra White
- Key Materials:Cognac leather, brushed steel, polished concrete
- Hardware Finishes:Brushed steel
- Flooring:Polished concrete
- Styling Pro Tips:Use warm leathers to ground the airy, expansive gray walls.
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Color test: A subtle warm gray creates a serene bedroom atmosphere alongside smoked oak wood and brass sconces.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Dim, moody morning light creating soft contrast.
- Trim Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Alabaster
- Key Materials:Washed linen, chunky knit wool, smoked oak
- Hardware Finishes:Brass
- Flooring:Smoked oak wood
- Styling Pro Tips:Incorporate warm brass lighting to reflect off the subtle warm undertones of the gray.
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Digital color test: A mid-tone gray exterior siding contrasted sharply with a black front door and copper lanterns.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Golden hour evening sunlight casting long, warm directional shadows.
- Trim Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Pure White
- Door Color Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Tricorn Black
- Key Materials:Natural stone, cedar shingles, copper
- Hardware Finishes:Matte black
- Styling Pro Tips:Contrast the mid-tone gray siding with sharp black doors and clean white trim.
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Digital rendering: This tailored gray backdrop enhances a sophisticated workspace featuring rich walnut tones and olive green leather.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Crisp morning directional light casting defined geometry.
- Trim Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Extra White
- Key Materials:Walnut wood, olive green leather
- Hardware Finishes:Brushed nickel
- Flooring:Light maple hardwood
- Styling Pro Tips:Use rich walnut tones to create a sophisticated, tailored workspace against the gray backdrop.
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