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Sherwin Williams Magnetic Gray SW7058

Magnetic Gray

Sherwin Williams

SW7058

About Magnetic Gray by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 45.6%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #b2b5af

RGB: 178, 181, 175

Hue90°

Saturation4%

Lightness70%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Magnetic 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 Magnetic Gray looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Magnetic Gray SW7058 a warm or cool color?
Magnetic Gray by Sherwin Williams is a neutral mid tone color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Magnetic Gray?
Magnetic Gray sits in the green family. Its hue is about 90°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Magnetic Gray?
Brightness is about 46%. Saturation is around 4%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 70%. Hue is close to 90°. The hex value is #b2b5af. The RGB value is 178, 181, 175.
Is Magnetic Gray better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Magnetic Gray has brightness around 46%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Magnetic Gray?
You can match Magnetic 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 Magnetic Gray work best in a home?
Magnetic 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 Magnetic Gray compare to a pure white paint?
Magnetic 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.

Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams

These lighter shades sit above Magnetic 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 Magnetic 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 Magnetic Gray. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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