Morning Fog
SW 6255 · Sherwin-Williams
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#A8AEB1
LRV
42
Family
Gray
SW 6255
Color profile
Light value
42 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, blue cast
Family
Gray
Availability
Interior & exterior
“Start each day calm and collected with this cool, oceanic gray. Its muted cyan undertone feels soft yet distant, like a misty horizon.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 42 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Morning FogThis colorMorning FogSherwin-Williams · SW 6255
CoordinatingExtra WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7006CoordinatingSedate GraySherwin-Williams · SW 6169CoordinatingIce CubeSherwin-Williams · SW 6252Similar colors
Tap any color to compareMorning Fog vs Uncertain Gray
42LRV43
#A8AEB1Hex#A9B0B1
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Morning Fog vs Jubilee
42LRV45
#A8AEB1Hex#ADB5B9
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Morning Fog vs Online
42LRV45
#A8AEB1Hex#B0B5B5
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Morning Fog vs Gris
42LRV39
#A8AEB1Hex#A5A9A8
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonewarm neutral
Morning Fog vs Network Gray
42LRV37
#A8AEB1Hex#A0A5A7
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Morning Fog vs Stardew
42LRV43
#A8AEB1Hex#A6B2B5
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Morning Fog vs Mineral
42LRV46
#A8AEB1Hex#B0B7B7
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, teal cast
Morning Fog vs Castlegate
42LRV37
#A8AEB1Hex#A0A5A5
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Morning Fog vs Breakwater
42LRV38
#A8AEB1Hex#A2A8A6
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonewarm, teal cast
Morning Fog vs Colonial Revival Gray
42LRV48
#A8AEB1Hex#B4B9B9
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareMorning Fog vs Gull Wing Gray
42LRV42
#A8AEB1Hex#A7AEB0
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Gull Wing Gray is near-identical compared with Morning Fog.
Morning Fog vs Mirror Mirror
42LRV43
#A8AEB1Hex#A8B0B2
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Mirror Mirror is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Morning Fog.
Morning Fog vs Stargazer
42LRV45
#A8AEB1Hex#AEB3B6
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Stargazer is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Morning Fog.
Morning Fog vs Metropolis
42LRV41
#A8AEB1Hex#A9ACAD
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Metropolis is very close match compared with Morning Fog.
Morning Fog vs Pigeon Gray
42LRV42
#A8AEB1Hex#AAAEB3
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, violet cast
Pigeon Gray is very close match compared with Morning Fog.
Morning Fog vs Tin Foil
42LRV43
#A8AEB1Hex#ACB0B0
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Tin Foil is very close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Morning Fog.
Morning Fog vs Stargazer
42LRV46
#A8AEB1Hex#AFB4B6
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Stargazer is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Morning Fog.
Morning Fog vs Cloud Mountain
42LRV38
#A8AEB1Hex#A1A8A9
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Cloud Mountain is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Morning Fog.
Morning Fog, answered
What is the LRV of Morning Fog?
Morning Fog (SW 6255) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 42, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Morning Fog a warm or cool color?
Morning Fog has a cool undertone (cool, blue cast).
Can Morning Fog be used outside?
Yes, Morning Fog is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Morning Fog from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Morning Fog is Gull Wing Gray (2134-50) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6255
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