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Sherwin Williams Monorail Silver SW7663

Monorail Silver

Sherwin Williams

SW7663

About Monorail Silver by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 49.7%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #b8bcbb

RGB: 184, 188, 187

Hue165°

Saturation3%

Lightness73%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Monorail Silver SW7663 a warm or cool color?
Monorail Silver 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 Monorail Silver?
Monorail Silver sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 165°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Monorail Silver?
Brightness is about 50%. Saturation is around 3%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 73%. Hue is close to 165°. The hex value is #b8bcbb. The RGB value is 184, 188, 187.
Is Monorail Silver better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Monorail Silver has brightness around 50%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Monorail Silver?
You can match Monorail Silver 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 Monorail Silver work best in a home?
Monorail Silver 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 Monorail Silver compare to a pure white paint?
Monorail Silver 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 Monorail Silver 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 Monorail Silver 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 Monorail Silver. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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