Scattered Showers 9559 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #7B8285, estimated LRV 22 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Flagstone Grey from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #7B8285 · 9559
Scattered Showers
22%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Scattered Showers Technical Profile
HEX Code#7B8285
RGB123, 130, 133
Estimated LRV21.9
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Scattered Showers
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Scattered Showers
#7B8285
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858DAD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Scattered Showers
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Scattered Showers 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
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Scattered Showers — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Scattered Showers have?
Scattered Showers by Sherwin-Williams has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Scattered Showers from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Scattered Showers are Flagstone Grey by PPG (a close digital match), Refined Gray by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Englewood Cliffs by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Scattered Showers'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 Scattered Showers?
Scattered Showers has a estimated lightness value of 21.9, 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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