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Skipping Rocks

SW 9551 · Sherwin-Williams
Gray
View Skipping Rocks SW 9551 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗
Hex
#D1D0C9
LRV
63
Family
Gray
SW 9551

Color profile

Light value
63 · Light
Undertone
Warm warm, green cast
Family
Gray Also reads white
Availability
Interior & exterior

“At LRV 63, Skipping Rocks is a light gray that reflects most light. Skipping Rocks carries a warm undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Skipping Rocks under Neutral.”— Sherwin-Williams

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 63 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Skipping Rocks

Similar colors

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Skipping Rocks vs Guild Grey

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsGuild GreySW 9561
63LRV63
#D1D0C9Hex#D2D1CB
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
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Skipping Rocks vs On the Rocks

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsOn the RocksSW 7671
63LRV62
#D1D0C9Hex#D0CEC8
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
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Skipping Rocks vs Lattice

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsLatticeSW 7654
63LRV61
#D1D0C9Hex#CECEC6
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
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Skipping Rocks vs Silverpointe

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSilverpointeSW 7653
63LRV64
#D1D0C9Hex#D1D2CB
GrayFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
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Skipping Rocks vs Front Porch

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsFront PorchSW 7651
63LRV60
#D1D0C9Hex#CCCCC5
GrayFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
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Skipping Rocks vs Touch of Grey

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsTouch of GreySW 9549
63LRV62
#D1D0C9Hex#D1CFCA
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
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Skipping Rocks vs Big Chill

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBig ChillSW 7648
63LRV62
#D1D0C9Hex#D0CEC9
GrayFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
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Skipping Rocks vs Crushed Ice

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsCrushed IceSW 7647
63LRV66
#D1D0C9Hex#D6D3CC
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
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Skipping Rocks vs Constellation

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsConstellationSW 9629
63LRV60
#D1D0C9Hex#CDCCC3
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
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Similar colors from other brands

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Skipping Rocks vs Silver Thistle Down

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
ValsparSilver Thistle Down8006-4B
63LRV63
#D1D0C9Hex#D1D0CA
GrayFamilyWhite
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Silver Thistle Down is near-identical compared with Skipping Rocks.
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Skipping Rocks vs Polar Fox

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
BehrPolar FoxHDC-NT-17G
63LRV63
#D1D0C9Hex#D2D0C9
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Polar Fox is near-identical compared with Skipping Rocks.
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Skipping Rocks vs Mexican Silver

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
BehrMexican SilverQE-49
63LRV61
#D1D0C9Hex#CECEC8
GrayFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Mexican Silver is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Skipping Rocks.
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Skipping Rocks vs Tempered Gray

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
ValsparTempered Gray4004-1A
63LRV65
#D1D0C9Hex#D5D3CC
GrayFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Tempered Gray is near-identical · 2 points lighter compared with Skipping Rocks.
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Skipping Rocks vs Barren Plain

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Benjamin MooreBarren Plain2111-60
63LRV62
#D1D0C9Hex#D3D0C9
GrayFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Barren Plain is very close match compared with Skipping Rocks.
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Skipping Rocks vs Allegheny River

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
PPGAllegheny RiverPPG0997-1
63LRV62
#D1D0C9Hex#D0CFCB
GrayFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Allegheny River is very close match compared with Skipping Rocks.
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Skipping Rocks vs Ammonite

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Farrow & BallAmmoniteNo. 274
63LRV67
#D1D0C9Hex#D8D6CF
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Ammonite is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Skipping Rocks.
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Skipping Rocks vs Stonington Gray

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Benjamin MooreStonington GrayHC-170
63LRV59
#D1D0C9Hex#CACBC5
GrayFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, green cast
Stonington Gray is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Skipping Rocks.
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Skipping Rocks vs Cool Slate

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
PPGCool SlatePPG1002-3
63LRV62
#D1D0C9Hex#D0CCC5
GrayFamilyGray
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Cool Slate is very close match compared with Skipping Rocks.
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Skipping Rocks vs Cornforth White

Sherwin-WilliamsSkipping RocksSW 9551
vs
Farrow & BallCornforth WhiteNo. 228
63LRV60
#D1D0C9Hex#CFCBC4
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, green castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Cornforth White is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Skipping Rocks.
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Skipping Rocks, answered

What is the LRV of Skipping Rocks?

Skipping Rocks (SW 9551) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 63, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.

Is Skipping Rocks a warm or cool color?

Skipping Rocks has a warm undertone (warm, green cast).

Can Skipping Rocks be used outside?

Yes, Skipping Rocks is rated for both interior and exterior use.

What is the closest match to Skipping Rocks from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Skipping Rocks is Silver Thistle Down (8006-4B) by Valspar, near-identical.

Sherwin-Williams · SW 9551

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