Wool .06 by Colorhouse paint color
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Wool .06

9%LRV Value
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Wool .06 Technical Profile

What color is Wool .06? It's a dark cool gray with the hex code #485761. Colors similar to Wool .06 include PPG Soothing Sapphire, Dunn-Edwards Nightfall, Kilz Kettle Black. Wool .06 has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 9, Wool .06 creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Wool .06 pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.

HEX Code#485761
RGB72, 87, 97
LRV9.1
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandColorhouse
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Colors Similar to Wool .06

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Soothing Sapphire

PPG

Nearly identical

Nightfall

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Kettle Black

Kilz

Nearly identical

Seal Blue

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Plot Twist

Valspar

Nearly identical

Saxon Blue

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

In the Midnight Hour

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Digital

Behr

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Wool .06

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Wool .06

#485761

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#585C84

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Wool .06

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Volute

Complement

Cabin Fever

Wool .06 Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Wool .01

Trim

Imagine .05

Accent

This Color

Pop

Thrive .05

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Bisque .06

Trim

Imagine .01

Accent

This Color

Pop

Clay .07

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Bisque .06

Trim

Imagine .01

Accent

This Color

Pop

Create .03

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Colorhouse Colors

Other Colorhouse colors close to Wool .06.

Metal .05

Colorhouse · Metal-05

#535654

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Violet Shadow

Dunn-Edwards · DEA192

#4D4860

Gray Area

Behr · 770F-4

#85A0A0

Charcoal Linen

Benjamin Moore · 2133-40

#7D8085

Rock of Ages

Vista Paint · K-921

#6F6A5D

Intercoastal Gray

Behr · MQ5-23

#A5B0B9

Rookwood Blue Green

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#738478

Wool .06 — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Wool .06 have?
Wool .06 by Colorhouse has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Wool .06 from other brands?
The closest matches are Soothing Sapphire by PPG (#48545D), Nightfall by Dunn-Edwards (#43535E), Kettle Black by Kilz (#47535C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Wool .06?
Wool .06 has an LRV of 9.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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