HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · Gray paint colors

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Gray All 202, sorted honestly.

Every gray in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deck: 202 colors, LRV 72 down to 6, grouped by undertone and depth.

202grays in the deck
72–6LRV, lightest to darkest
17room pages
Lightest · LRV 72The deck, light to dark, in 24 steps.Darkest · LRV 6
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All 202 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Gray Paint Colors

Every gray in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deck, LRV 72 down to 6. Grouped by undertone, warm to cool. Filter by depth or change the order.

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Hex values are display approximations from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's published swatch tools, not a physical sample under controlled lighting. Order a brand-direct sample before specifying.

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By depth

Light to Dark

The whole HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams gray range by depth. LRV is the number to trust: the same gray looks two steps darker on a wall than on a chip.

Near-whiteLRV 70–100
2
LightLRV 55–70
54
MidLRV 35–55
68
DeepLRV 15–35
56
DarkestLRV under 15
22
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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Gray, Room by Room

Each room page shows gray picks from every US brand side by side, so you can compare in context.

Gray runs deep in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deck, spanning crisp charcoals to airy near-whites, with the clean undertones you expect from an SW-mixed line. Contemporary Grey (HGSW 1465) is a balanced mid-gray for everyday walls, while Nebulous White (HGSW 4057) and Soar (HGSW 6799) sit near the top as soft, light grays that work whole-home without feeling cold. Some picks carry a quiet shift of color: Searching Blue (HGSW 2393) and Escape Gray (HGSW 3265) lean blue-gray, Slow Green (HGSW 6456) and Veiled Violet (HGSW 6268) drift just off true gray, which is what keeps the family from reading flat. At the dark end, No Limits (HGSW 1461) and Mesmerize (HGSW 6544) anchor a scheme on cabinets, doors, and accent walls. These are the curated, designer-show grays that make the Lowe's-channel HGTV Home line easy to commit to.

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How Deep Each Gray Deck Goes

How many gray colors each brand carries, drawn with that deck's own grays from light to dark. Pick your store first, then the color. Every brand equal, no favorites.

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More on HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams gray paint colors

How to Choose an HGTV Home Gray

Gray is the family most likely to throw a surprise undertone, so let LRV and light do the work. A light gray like Nebulous White (HGSW 4057) in the low 70s keeps a room open and reads almost like an off-white, while a true mid-gray like Contemporary Grey (HGSW 1465) gives walls weight without going dark. Watch the cool shift: Searching Blue (HGSW 2393) and Escape Gray (HGSW 3265) can read distinctly blue in north light, so if you want a steady gray, a more neutral pick is safer. In warm LED or south light those same grays settle down. For contrast, drop a deep gray such as No Limits (HGSW 1461) on a door or island against lighter walls. Sample on the wall first, then mix to order at Lowe's in the line the room needs, since Sherwin-Williams keeps the color matched across products.

Questions people actually ask

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Gray Paint FAQ

Which HGTV Home gray is a safe everyday wall color?

A balanced mid-gray like Contemporary Grey (HGSW 1465) is the steady, low-risk choice for living rooms and hallways. For something lighter and more forgiving, Nebulous White (HGSW 4057) reads almost like a soft off-white.

Why does my gray look blue?

Some HGTV Home grays carry a cool undertone that strong north light pulls forward. Searching Blue (HGSW 2393) and Escape Gray (HGSW 3265) lean blue-gray on purpose, so if you want a steadier gray, sample first and pick a more neutral shade.

Can I pair a light gray wall with a dark gray accent?

Yes, and it is a clean way to add depth. Light walls in Soar (HGSW 6799) with a door or island in No Limits (HGSW 1461) gives strong contrast, and because Sherwin-Williams tints every line, the two match without drift between products.

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