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Sherwin Williams Conservative Gray SW6183

Conservative Gray

Sherwin Williams

SW6183

About Conservative Gray by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 62.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #d1d0c6

RGB: 209, 208, 198

Hue55°

Saturation11%

Lightness80%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Conservative Gray from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Conservative Gray looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Conservative Gray SW6183 a warm or cool color?
Conservative Gray by Sherwin Williams is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Conservative Gray?
Conservative Gray sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 55°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Conservative Gray?
Brightness is about 63%. Saturation is around 11%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 80%. Hue is close to 55°. The hex value is #d1d0c6. The RGB value is 209, 208, 198.
Is Conservative Gray better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Conservative Gray has brightness around 63%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Conservative Gray?
You can match Conservative Gray with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Conservative Gray work best in a home?
Conservative Gray works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Conservative Gray compare to a pure white paint?
Conservative Gray is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams

These lighter shades sit above Conservative Gray in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

These colors drop a bit below Conservative Gray in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Conservative Gray. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Conservative Gray. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.