Needlepoint Navy 32 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #546670, LRV 13 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silent Night from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #546670 · 32
Needlepoint Navy
13%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Needlepoint Navy Technical Profile
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Needlepoint Navy in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Needlepoint Navy in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsNeedlepoint Navy
Nearly identical
PPGSilent Night
Silent Night
PPG
Nearly identical
Poseidon Depths
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Rush Hour
Behr
Nearly identical
Spellbound
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Made of Steel
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Prussian Cadet
Valspar
Very similar
Deep Lagoon
Vista Paint
Very similar
Deep Lagoon
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Deep Charcoal
Kilz
Very similar
Inchyra Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Wool .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Needlepoint Navy
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Needlepoint Navy
#546670
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#636A94
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Needlepoint Navy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Needlepoint Navy 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 Needlepoint Navy.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Needlepoint Navy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Needlepoint Navy have?
Needlepoint Navy 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 Needlepoint Navy in your own space before committing.
What colors match Needlepoint Navy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Needlepoint Navy are Silent Night by PPG (a near-identical match), Poseidon Depths by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Rush Hour by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Needlepoint Navy'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 Needlepoint Navy?
Needlepoint Navy has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Why Needlepoint Navy's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.