Fashionable Gray

Fashionable Gray by Sherwin Williams is a neutral mid tone color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.

Fashionable Gray sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 0°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.

Brightness is about 49%. Saturation is around 4%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 73%. Hue is close to 0°. The hex value is #bdb8b8. The RGB value is 189, 184, 184.

Fashionable Gray has brightness around 49%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.

You can match Fashionable 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.

Fashionable 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.

Fashionable Gray is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.