Gale Force
SW 7605 · Sherwin-Williams
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#35454E
LRV
6
Family
Gray
SW 7605
Color profile
Light value
6 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Gray Also reads blue
Availability
Interior & exterior
“This moody, dark blue will wrap you in its cool, saturated embrace. Pair with a warm taupe to soften its power or with a cool white to help it stand out.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 6 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Gale ForceThis colorGale ForceSherwin-Williams · SW 7605
CoordinatingShiitakeSherwin-Williams · SW 9173CoordinatingUtaupeiaSherwin-Williams · SW 9088CoordinatingExtra WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7006Similar colors
Tap any color to compareGale Force vs Sea Serpent
6LRV7
#35454EHex#3E4B54
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Gale Force vs Mount Etna
6LRV6
#35454EHex#3D484C
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Gale Force vs Tarragon
6LRV7
#35454EHex#424E53
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Gale Force vs Seaworthy
6LRV7
#35454EHex#314D58
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Gale Force vs Big Dipper
6LRV6
#35454EHex#41494B
GrayFamilyBlack
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Gale Force vs Naval
6LRV4
#35454EHex#2F3D4C
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Gale Force vs Rainstorm
6LRV5
#35454EHex#244653
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Gale Force vs Sea Mariner
6LRV7
#35454EHex#434A54
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Gale Force vs Charcoal Blue
6LRV6
#35454EHex#3D4450
GrayFamilyBlack
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Gale Force vs Dark Night
6LRV4
#35454EHex#23383F
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareGale Force vs Midnight Hour
6LRV6
#35454EHex#3B484F
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Midnight Hour is very close match · warmer compared with Gale Force.
Gale Force vs Dutch Licorice
6LRV6
#35454EHex#39444D
GrayFamilyBlack
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Dutch Licorice is very close match · leans redder compared with Gale Force.
Gale Force vs New Navy Blue
6LRV6
#35454EHex#3B4A55
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
New Navy Blue is very close match compared with Gale Force.
Gale Force vs Night View
6LRV7
#35454EHex#3D4B54
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Night View is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Gale Force.
Gale Force vs Club Navy
6LRV7
#35454EHex#3E4A54
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Club Navy is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Gale Force.
Gale Force vs Sailor'S Coat
6LRV6
#35454EHex#334B58
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Sailor'S Coat is close match · cooler compared with Gale Force.
Gale Force vs Hague Blue
6LRV7
#35454EHex#3F4D57
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Hague Blue is close match · 1 points lighter compared with Gale Force.
Gale Force vs Blue Note
6LRV9
#35454EHex#404B54
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Note is close match · 3 points lighter · leans redder compared with Gale Force.
Gale Force vs Gentleman's Gray
6LRV7
#35454EHex#304656
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Gentleman's Gray is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Gale Force.
Gale Force, answered
What is the LRV of Gale Force?
Gale Force (SW 7605) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 6, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Gale Force a warm or cool color?
Gale Force has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
Can Gale Force be used outside?
Yes, Gale Force is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Gale Force from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Gale Force is Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) by PPG, very close match · warmer.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7605
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