Downing Stone
SW 2821 · Sherwin-Williams
GreigeView Downing Stone SW 2821 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#A6A397
LRV
36
Family
Greige
SW 2821
Color profile
Light value
36 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 36, Downing Stone is a medium beige that reflects a moderate amount of light. Downing Stone carries a warm undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Downing Stone under Neutral.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 36 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Downing StoneThis colorDowning StoneSherwin-Williams · SW 2821
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Tap any color to compareDowning Stone vs Western Reserve
36LRV36
#A6A397Hex#A8A294
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Downing Stone vs Rare Gray
36LRV38
#A6A397Hex#A6A69B
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Downing Stone vs Smooth Stone
36LRV37
#A6A397Hex#A8A298
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Downing Stone vs Fawn Brindle
36LRV36
#A6A397Hex#A7A094
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Downing Stone vs Rushing River
36LRV34
#A6A397Hex#A19C8F
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Downing Stone vs Dorian Gray
36LRV39
#A6A397Hex#ACA79E
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Downing Stone vs Intellectual Gray
36LRV36
#A6A397Hex#A8A093
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Downing Stone vs Chatroom
36LRV41
#A6A397Hex#B0AB9C
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Downing Stone vs Frosted Fern
36LRV38
#A6A397Hex#A7A796
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Downing Stone vs Stamped Concrete
36LRV35
#A6A397Hex#A0A09A
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareDowning Stone vs Historical Gray
36LRV38
#A6A397Hex#A7A699
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Historical Gray is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Downing Stone.
Downing Stone vs Rockport Gray
36LRV37
#A6A397Hex#A8A295
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rockport Gray is very close match compared with Downing Stone.
Downing Stone vs Hot Stone
36LRV40
#A6A397Hex#ABA89E
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Hot Stone is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Downing Stone.
Downing Stone vs Wet Pavement
36LRV35
#A6A397Hex#A2A199
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Wet Pavement is very close match · cooler compared with Downing Stone.
Downing Stone vs Graceful Gray
36LRV36
#A6A397Hex#A8A298
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Graceful Gray is very close match compared with Downing Stone.
Downing Stone vs Still Gray
36LRV40
#A6A397Hex#ABA9A0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Still Gray is very close match · 4 points lighter · cooler compared with Downing Stone.
Downing Stone vs Vitty Green No.G3
36LRV40
#A6A397Hex#ADAB9D
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Vitty Green No.G3 is close match · 4 points lighter compared with Downing Stone.
Downing Stone vs Aldabra
36LRV36
#A6A397Hex#AAA492
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Aldabra is close match · warmer compared with Downing Stone.
Downing Stone vs Herbal Escape
36LRV40
#A6A397Hex#AEAA9A
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Herbal Escape is close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Downing Stone.
Downing Stone vs Hardwick White
36LRV42
#A6A397Hex#B2ADA0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hardwick White is close match · 6 points lighter compared with Downing Stone.
Downing Stone, answered
What is the LRV of Downing Stone?
Downing Stone (SW 2821) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 36, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Downing Stone a warm or cool color?
Downing Stone has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Downing Stone be used outside?
Yes, Downing Stone is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Downing Stone from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Downing Stone is Historical Gray (N370-4A) by Behr, very close match · 2 points lighter.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 2821
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