Mega Greige by Sherwin-Williams paint color
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Mega Greige

37%LRV Value
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Mega Greige Technical Profile

What color is Mega Greige? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #ADA295. Colors similar to Mega Greige include MPC Proseco Gold Standard, Behr Smoked Tan, Benjamin Moore Quicksand. Mega Greige has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 37 gives Mega Greige depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Mega Greige pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.

HEX Code#ADA295
RGB173, 162, 149
LRV36.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors Similar to Mega Greige

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

Proseco Gold Standard

MPC

Nearly identical

Smoked Tan

Behr

Nearly identical

Quicksand

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Mocha Mousse

Kilz

Nearly identical

Drifting Sand

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Smoked Oyster

Valspar

Nearly identical

Kelmscott

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Simmering Smoke

PPG

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Mega Greige

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Mega Greige

#ADA295

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ACAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Mega Greige

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Western Reserve

Complement

Aviator Silver

Mega Greige Room Palettes

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

Walls

Winter Walk

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Spiced Cider

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Window Pane

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Gentian

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Spatial White

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Secure Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Mega Greige.

Morris Room Grey

Sherwin-Williams · 37

#ADA193

Restoration

Sherwin-Williams · 9578

#AFA499

Palisade

Sherwin-Williams · 7635

#AA9E95

Functional Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 7024

#ABA39A

Smooth Stone

Sherwin-Williams · 9568

#A8A298

Tony Taupe

Sherwin-Williams · 7038

#B1A290

More gray colors from other brands

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

Lynx

Dunn-Edwards · DE6035

#604D47

Deep Space

Hirshfield's · 487

#435454

Silver Mink

Benjamin Moore · 1586

#A8B3B1

Newbury Moss

Vista Paint · C-1408

#606552

Manchester Brown

Behr · QE-24

#4F4340

Gibraltar Cliffs

MPC · MP7194

#979792

Mega Greige — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Mega Greige have?
Mega Greige by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Mega Greige from other brands?
The closest matches are Proseco Gold Standard by MPC (#ABA296), Smoked Tan by Behr (#AEA496), Quicksand by Benjamin Moore (#AFA598). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mega Greige?
Mega Greige has an LRV of 36.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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