Austere Gray
SW 6184 · Sherwin-Williams
GreigeView Austere Gray SW 6184 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#BEBFB2
LRV
51
Family
Greige
SW 6184
Color profile
Light value
51 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
Availability
Interior & exterior
“Don’t let this light and airy gray-green fool you. Its cool blue undertone gives this complex neutral a serious side perfect in a study or living room.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 51 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Austere GrayThis colorAustere GraySherwin-Williams · SW 6184
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Tap any color to compareAustere Gray vs Contented
51LRV52
#BEBFB2Hex#BDC0B3
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Austere Gray vs Soft Sage
51LRV50
#BEBFB2Hex#BCBCAE
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Austere Gray vs Comfort Gray
51LRV54
#BEBFB2Hex#BEC3BB
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Austere Gray vs Hazel Gaze
51LRV51
#BEBFB2Hex#B8BFB1
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Austere Gray vs Create
51LRV58
#BEBFB2Hex#C9CABF
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Austere Gray vs Sensible Hue
51LRV46
#BEBFB2Hex#B6B5AB
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Austere Gray vs Roycroft Mist Gray
51LRV51
#BEBFB2Hex#C2BDB1
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Austere Gray vs Softened Green
51LRV49
#BEBFB2Hex#BBBCA7
GreigeFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Austere Gray vs Aloof Gray
51LRV58
#BEBFB2Hex#C9C9C0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Austere Gray vs Argos
51LRV51
#BEBFB2Hex#BDBDB7
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareAustere Gray vs Horizon Gray
51LRV51
#BEBFB2Hex#BFC0B1
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Horizon Gray is near-identical compared with Austere Gray.
Austere Gray vs Arbor Hollow
51LRV53
#BEBFB2Hex#C1C2B4
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Arbor Hollow is near-identical · 2 points lighter compared with Austere Gray.
Austere Gray vs Wharf Wind
51LRV50
#BEBFB2Hex#BCBCAE
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Wharf Wind is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Austere Gray.
Austere Gray vs Light Year
51LRV52
#BEBFB2Hex#BFBFB4
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Light Year is very close match compared with Austere Gray.
Austere Gray vs Mizzle
51LRV52
#BEBFB2Hex#BEC1B3
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Mizzle is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Austere Gray.
Austere Gray vs Rocky Cliff
51LRV55
#BEBFB2Hex#C3C4B8
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Rocky Cliff is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Austere Gray.
Austere Gray vs Misty Meadow
51LRV52
#BEBFB2Hex#BEC0B0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Misty Meadow is very close match compared with Austere Gray.
Austere Gray vs Hurricane Haze
51LRV49
#BEBFB2Hex#BDBBAD
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Hurricane Haze is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Austere Gray.
Austere Gray vs Silver Song
51LRV53
#BEBFB2Hex#C2C3B9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Silver Song is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Austere Gray.
Austere Gray vs Cromarty
51LRV60
#BEBFB2Hex#CACCC0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Cromarty is close match · 8 points lighter compared with Austere Gray.
Austere Gray, answered
What is the LRV of Austere Gray?
Austere Gray (SW 6184) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 51, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Austere Gray a warm or cool color?
Austere Gray has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
Can Austere Gray be used outside?
Yes, Austere Gray is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Austere Gray from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Austere Gray is Horizon Gray (2141-50) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6184
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