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Chatroom

41%LRV Value
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Chatroom 6171 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #B0AB9C, LRV 41 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Promenade Gray from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Chatroom Technical Profile

HEX Code#B0AB9C
RGB176, 171, 156
LRV40.8
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Chatroom in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Chatroom in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsChatroom
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyPromenade Gray

Promenade Gray

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Herbal Escape

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Mountain Shade

Behr

Nearly identical

Hunter's White

Valspar

Nearly identical

Well-Crafted

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Sharkskin

PPG

Nearly identical

Hardwick White

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Homespun Linen

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Stone .05

Colorhouse

Very similar

Langdon Dove

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Khaki

Kilz

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Chatroom

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Chatroom

#B0AB9C

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A3AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Chatroom

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Willow Tree

Complement

Acier Tint

Chatroom Room Palettes

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

Walls

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Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Eclipse

Pop

Chamois

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Kendal Green

Pop

Clematis

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Bunglehouse Blue

Pop

Sapphire

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Chatroom.

Willow Tree

Sherwin-Williams · 7741

#AAAD9C

Svelte Sage

Sherwin-Williams · 6164

#B2AC96

Pussywillow

Sherwin-Williams · 7643

#B2ADA4

Functional Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 7024

#ABA39A

Warm Pewter

Sherwin-Williams · 9572

#B4ADA6

Silver Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 49

#B8B2A2

More gray colors from other brands

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

Soft Steel

Kilz · RL110

#ACACAC

Prestige

Behr · 750B-4

#B4ADAD

Olive It

PPG · 1032-3

#AEAB9A

Zephyr

Vista Paint · 8306

#BBBAB6

Aganthus Green

Benjamin Moore · 472

#BAC1AE

Ares Shadow

Hirshfield's · 0207

#62584C

Chatroom — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Chatroom have?
Chatroom by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Chatroom in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chatroom from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chatroom are Promenade Gray by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Shale Ridge by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Herbal Escape by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Chatroom's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Chatroom?
Chatroom has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 40.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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