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Gibraltar

SW 6257 · Sherwin-Williams
Gray
View Gibraltar SW 6257 on the Sherwin-Williams site
Hex
#626970
LRV
14
Family
Gray
SW 6257

Color profile

Light value
14 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue cast
Family
Gray
Availability
Interior & exterior

At LRV 14, Gibraltar is a dark blue that absorbs most light. Gibraltar carries a cool undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Gibraltar under Neutral.Sherwin-Williams

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 14 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Gibraltar

Similar colors

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Gibraltar vs Wall Street

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsWall StreetSW 7665
14LRV15
#626970Hex#656D73
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
View Wall Street

Gibraltar vs Night Out

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsNight OutSW 9560
14LRV14
#626970Hex#656A6E
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
View Night Out

Gibraltar vs Granite Peak

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsGranite PeakSW 6250
14LRV14
#626970Hex#606B75
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Granite Peak

Gibraltar vs Web Gray

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsWeb GraySW 7075
14LRV13
#626970Hex#616669
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
View Web Gray

Gibraltar vs Outerspace

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsOuterspaceSW 6251
14LRV12
#626970Hex#586168
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
View Outerspace

Gibraltar vs Grays Harbor

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsGrays HarborSW 6236
14LRV12
#626970Hex#596368
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
View Grays Harbor

Gibraltar vs Slate Tile

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSlate TileSW 7624
14LRV15
#626970Hex#606E74
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Slate Tile

Gibraltar vs Needlepoint Navy

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsNeedlepoint NavySW 0032
14LRV13
#626970Hex#546670
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Needlepoint Navy

Gibraltar vs Rain Cloud

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsRain CloudSW 9639
14LRV11
#626970Hex#536168
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Rain Cloud

Gibraltar vs Roycroft Pewter

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsRoycroft PewterSW 2848
14LRV13
#626970Hex#616564
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonewarm neutral
View Roycroft Pewter

Similar colors from other brands

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Gibraltar vs Crucible

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
ValsparCrucible4006-2B
14LRV13
#626970Hex#5F676D
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Crucible is very close match compared with Gibraltar.
View Crucible

Gibraltar vs Ocean Floor

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Benjamin MooreOcean Floor1630
14LRV14
#626970Hex#5F666C
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Ocean Floor is very close match compared with Gibraltar.
View Ocean Floor

Gibraltar vs Summer Storm

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
BehrSummer StormPPU26-22
14LRV15
#626970Hex#656D74
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Summer Storm is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Gibraltar.
View Summer Storm

Gibraltar vs Whale Watching

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
ValsparWhale Watching8004-46F
14LRV14
#626970Hex#636A74
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, violet lean
Whale Watching is very close match · cooler compared with Gibraltar.
View Whale Watching

Gibraltar vs Lava Gray

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
PPGLava GrayPPG1038-6
14LRV13
#626970Hex#5E686D
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Lava Gray is very close match · leans greener compared with Gibraltar.
View Lava Gray

Gibraltar vs Ashland Slate

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Benjamin MooreAshland Slate1608
14LRV16
#626970Hex#696D72
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, violet cast
Ashland Slate is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Gibraltar.
View Ashland Slate

Gibraltar vs In The Shadows

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
PPGIn The ShadowsPPG1039-6
14LRV15
#626970Hex#656E72
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
In The Shadows is close match · 1 points lighter compared with Gibraltar.
View In The Shadows

Gibraltar vs Calligraphy

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
BehrCalligraphyN490-6
14LRV12
#626970Hex#59636A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Calligraphy is close match · 2 points darker compared with Gibraltar.
View Calligraphy

Gibraltar vs Down Pipe

Sherwin-WilliamsGibraltarSW 6257
vs
Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
14LRV13
#626970Hex#606565
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, teal cast
Down Pipe is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Gibraltar.
View Down Pipe

Gibraltar, answered

What is the LRV of Gibraltar?

Gibraltar (SW 6257) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 14, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.

Is Gibraltar a warm or cool color?

Gibraltar has a cool undertone (cool, blue cast).

Can Gibraltar be used outside?

Yes, Gibraltar is rated for both interior and exterior use.

What is the closest match to Gibraltar from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Gibraltar is Crucible (4006-2B) by Valspar, very close match.

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