Gray Clouds by Sherwin-Williams paint color
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Gray Clouds

47%LRV Value
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Gray Clouds 7658 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #B7B7B2, LRV 47 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Platinum Plate from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Gray Clouds Technical Profile

HEX Code#B7B7B2
RGB183, 183, 178
LRV47.1
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Gray Clouds in Every Brand

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

Sherwin-WilliamsGray Clouds
Nearly identical
Vista PaintPlatinum Plate

Platinum Plate

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Quincy Granite

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Classic Silver

Behr

Nearly identical

Warm Ashes

Kilz

Nearly identical

Blowin' in the Wind

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Fresh Granite

PPG

Nearly identical

Fair-Minded Gray

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Urban Sunrise

Valspar

Nearly identical

Coventry Gray

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Metal .03

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Lamp Room Gray

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Gray Clouds

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Gray Clouds

#B7B7B2

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#99AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Gray Clouds

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Gray-Green Linen

Complement

Stargazer

Gray Clouds Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Oakmoss

Pop

Different Gold

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Kendal Green

Pop

Lavish Lavender

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 Gray Clouds.

Soft Sage

Sherwin-Williams · 9647

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Veiled Violet

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Allegory

Sherwin-Williams · 9553

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Quietude

Sherwin-Williams · 6212

#ADBBB2

Techno Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 6170

#BFB9AA

Temperate Taupe

Sherwin-Williams · 6037

#BFB1AA

More gray colors from other brands

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

Paving Stones

Behr · PPF-16

#CBCCC4

Weeping Willow

Benjamin Moore · 629

#64856A

Jade Frost

PPG · 50GY 53/033

#BFC3BF

Universal Black

Benjamin Moore · 2118-10

#363536

Roasted Sepia

Valspar · 6006-2C

#645B4F

Barrymore

Vista Paint · 7192

#9A96B0

Gray Clouds — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Gray Clouds have?
Gray Clouds 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 Gray Clouds in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gray Clouds from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gray Clouds are Platinum Plate by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Quincy Granite by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Classic Silver by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gray Clouds'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 Gray Clouds?
Gray Clouds has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47.1, 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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