Sensible Hue
SW 6198 · Sherwin-Williams
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#B6B5AB
LRV
46
Family
Greige
SW 6198
Color profile
Light value
46 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, green cast
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
Availability
Interior & exterior
“This rich gray hums with life – while a hint of green provides a vitality uncommon to neutrals. Bring a quiet energy to any space.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 46 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Sensible HueThis colorSensible HueSherwin-Williams · SW 6198
CoordinatingOrigami WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7636CoordinatingRetreatSherwin-Williams · SW 6207CoordinatingFrosty WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 6196Similar colors
Tap any color to compareSensible Hue vs Allegory
46LRV45
#B6B5ABHex#B4B2A9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Sensible Hue vs Chelsea Gray
46LRV47
#B6B5ABHex#B6B7B0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Sensible Hue vs Mindful Gray
46LRV48
#B6B5ABHex#BCB7AD
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Sensible Hue vs Gray Clouds
46LRV47
#B6B5ABHex#B7B7B2
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Sensible Hue vs Magnetic Gray
46LRV46
#B6B5ABHex#B2B5AF
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Sensible Hue vs Soft Sage
46LRV50
#B6B5ABHex#BCBCAE
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green lean
Sensible Hue vs Argos
46LRV51
#B6B5ABHex#BDBDB7
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Sensible Hue vs Pussywillow
46LRV42
#B6B5ABHex#B2ADA4
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Sensible Hue vs Pachyderm
46LRV45
#B6B5ABHex#BAB3A6
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sensible Hue vs Oyster Bay
46LRV44
#B6B5ABHex#AEB3A9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSensible Hue vs Arid Plains
46LRV45
#B6B5ABHex#B6B4A9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Arid Plains is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Sensible Hue.
Sensible Hue vs Bone Black
46LRV47
#B6B5ABHex#B9B8AE
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Bone Black is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Sensible Hue.
Sensible Hue vs Heirloom Silver
46LRV46
#B6B5ABHex#B5B6AD
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Heirloom Silver is very close match compared with Sensible Hue.
Sensible Hue vs Gray Huskie
46LRV46
#B6B5ABHex#B6B4AC
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Gray Huskie is very close match compared with Sensible Hue.
Sensible Hue vs Soulful Grey
46LRV46
#B6B5ABHex#B8B4AA
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Soulful Grey is very close match compared with Sensible Hue.
Sensible Hue vs Gray-Green Linen
46LRV47
#B6B5ABHex#B5B7AF
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Gray-Green Linen is very close match compared with Sensible Hue.
Sensible Hue vs Lamp Room Gray
46LRV44
#B6B5ABHex#B1B1AA
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Lamp Room Gray is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Sensible Hue.
Sensible Hue vs Hikers Paradise
46LRV49
#B6B5ABHex#BEBBB1
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Hikers Paradise is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Sensible Hue.
Sensible Hue vs Ghost Writer
46LRV48
#B6B5ABHex#BCB7AD
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Ghost Writer is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Sensible Hue.
Sensible Hue vs Purbeck Stone
46LRV50
#B6B5ABHex#C0BCB3
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Purbeck Stone is close match · 4 points lighter compared with Sensible Hue.
Sensible Hue, answered
What is the LRV of Sensible Hue?
Sensible Hue (SW 6198) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 46, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Sensible Hue a warm or cool color?
Sensible Hue has a warm undertone (warm, green cast).
Can Sensible Hue be used outside?
Yes, Sensible Hue is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Sensible Hue from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Sensible Hue is Arid Plains (PPU25-07) by Behr, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6198
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