Ref. #949392 · 7670
Gray Shingle
29%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Gray Shingle Technical Profile
What color is Gray Shingle? It's a deep neutral gray with the hex code #949392. Colors similar to Gray Shingle include Behr Anonymous, Kilz Lavender Gray, MPC Vanderbilt Gray. Gray Shingle has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 29 gives Gray Shingle depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Gray Shingle is a true neutral — pair with any wood, any metal, any trim color. Off-white trim works in most homes; brushed nickel or matte black hardware both read well across spaces. True neutrals read consistently across lighting conditions, which is why they're popular base colors. They inherit a faint warm cast under 2700K and a cool cast under 4000K, but never dramatically.
Colors Similar to Gray Shingle
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gray Shingle
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gray Shingle
#949392
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gray Shingle
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gray Shingle Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Gray Shingle.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gray Shingle — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gray Shingle have?
Gray Shingle by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Gray Shingle from other brands?
The closest matches are Anonymous by Behr (#949494), Lavender Gray by Kilz (#979695), Vanderbilt Gray by MPC (#959290). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Gray Shingle?
Gray Shingle has an LRV of 29.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Gray Shingle's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.