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HGTV HOME BY SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · HGSW 3362

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Sweeping Rock#606B75 · LRV 14

Sweeping Rock reads as a blue / cool — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3362 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

HGTV HOME BY SHERWIN-WILLIAMS SWEEPING ROCK
RGB 96, 107, 117 LRV 14

Color spec

Brand HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Name Sweeping Rock
SKU HGSW 3362
Hex #606B75
RGB 96, 107, 117
HSL 209°, 10%, 42%
LRV 14
Undertone blue / cool
Family Gray

About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Sweeping Rock

With an LRV of 14, Sweeping Rock is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Sweeping Rock works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Closest matches at every US brand

14 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

SW 6250 · #606B75 · ΔE 0 · LRV 14
SW 6257 · #626970 · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 14
SW 7665 · #656D73 · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 15
SW 7624 · #606E74 · ΔE 3.11 · LRV 15
SW 9560 · #656A6E · ΔE 3.43 · LRV 14

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.92
All gray at Dutch Boy →
433-6DB · #5E6974 · ΔE 0.92 · LRV 14
433-5DB · #5C6E7C · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 15
430-7DB · #5D676B · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 13
430-6DB · #647074 · ΔE 3.92 · LRV 16
341-6DB · #65697C · ΔE 6.72 · LRV 14

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.31
All gray at Kompozit →
0507 · #5E6C76 · ΔE 1.31 · LRV 14
0528 · #626869 · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 14
1319 · #686D7C · ΔE 4.89 · LRV 15
0493 · #5C6B6B · ΔE 6.48 · LRV 14
0500 · #587176 · ΔE 7.01 · LRV 15

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.88
All gray at Behr →
PPU26-22 · #656D74 · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 15
HDC-CL-04G · #696B6D · ΔE 5.04 · LRV 15
T16-15 · #6A6A6F · ΔE 5.34 · LRV 15
UL240-2 · #646B7E · ΔE 5.67 · LRV 15
ECC-58-3 · #5C6E70 · ΔE 6.18 · LRV 15

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.9
All gray at Valspar →
8004-46F · #636A74 · ΔE 1.9 · LRV 14
V136-6 · #636A74 · ΔE 1.9 · LRV 14.2
8004-40F · #5C6C76 · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 14
V137-6 · #596C77 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 14.2
8006-7E · #656B6F · ΔE 3.24 · LRV 14

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.37
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1038-6 · #5E686E · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 13
PPG1042-6 · #5B6777 · ΔE 3.29 · LRV 13
PPG1039-6 · #656E72 · ΔE 3.3 · LRV 15
PPG1043-6 · #656874 · ΔE 4.62 · LRV 14
PPG1035-6 · #5B6E74 · ΔE 4.66 · LRV 15

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.57
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DET593 · #5B686F · ΔE 2.57 · LRV 14
DET596 · #676E7A · ΔE 2.98 · LRV 16
DET616 · #62696B · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 14
DET590 · #586E75 · ΔE 5.27 · LRV 15
DET604 · #5E6D6E · ΔE 5.91 · LRV 15

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.78
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
1630 · #5F666C · ΔE 2.78 · LRV 14
1637 · #607077 · ΔE 3.51 · LRV 17
1608 · #696D72 · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 16
2124-20 · #696D70 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 16
HC-160 · #5E6C6C · ΔE 6.23 · LRV 16

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.39
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-967 · #6A737D · ΔE 3.39 · LRV 17
C2-982 · #626369 · ΔE 5.29 · LRV 13
C2-729 · #5A737F · ΔE 5.39 · LRV 16
C2-966 · #666869 · ΔE 5.46 · LRV 14
C2-678 · #5F6B65 · ΔE 9.27 · LRV 14

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.46
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0514 · #5F646C · ΔE 3.46 · LRV 13
H051 · #60737D · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 16
0528 · #6A6E70 · ΔE 4.73 · LRV 15
0493 · #637071 · ΔE 5.65 · LRV 15
H064 · #67636E · ΔE 8.47 · LRV 13

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.47
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-MJ · #5A6E7E · ΔE 3.47 · LRV 18
BD-WK · #3F546B · ΔE 10.33 · LRV 8
BD-OS · #7E7C5C · ΔE 21.11 · LRV 18
BD-BA · #7C5F47 · ΔE 21.57 · LRV 14
BD-TS · #7C5F47 · ΔE 21.57 · LRV 14

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.7
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-86 · #616F74 · ΔE 3.7 · LRV 15
JG-142 · #626368 · ΔE 5.34 · LRV 13
JG-170 · #616664 · ΔE 6.81 · LRV 13
JG-140 · #626663 · ΔE 7.46 · LRV 13
JG-03 · #617373 · ΔE 7.48 · LRV 16

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.28
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 289 · #586768 · ΔE 6.28 · LRV 13
NO. 26 · #626664 · ΔE 6.87 · LRV 13
NO. 220 · #636E8F · ΔE 10.03 · LRV 16
NO. 244 · #736660 · ΔE 13.34 · LRV 14
NO. 221 · #6E6656 · ΔE 15.15 · LRV 13

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.93
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-DP-65 · #4D6A70 · ΔE 7.93 · LRV 13
PNT100-MD-57 · #5B6682 · ΔE 8.44 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-51 · #5A6964 · ΔE 9.28 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-33 · #706473 · ΔE 12.89 · LRV 14
PNT100-DP-53 · #726460 · ΔE 13.53 · LRV 14

Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Sweeping Rock within HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

HGSW 6250 · LRV 14
HGSW 1472 · LRV 15
HGSW 1452 · LRV 15
HGSW 7665 · LRV 15
HGSW 3352 · LRV 15
HGSW 6243 · LRV 15

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #606B75 in HSL space. Pair Sweeping Rock with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#606B75 + #756A60
TRIADIC
#606B75 · #75606B · #6B7560
ANALOGOUS
#607574 · #606B75 · #606175

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.44:1 AA
Sample text on black
3.86:1 AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Sweeping Rock Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Sweeping Rock from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3362 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Sweeping Rock is Granite Peak (SW 6250). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Granite Peak and you'll get the same color. See the full Granite Peak swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Sweeping Rock is Stilled Night (433-6DB). At ΔE 0.92 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Stilled Night and you'll get the same color. See the full Stilled Night swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

Kompozit's nearest match is Deep Lagoon (0507), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.31). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Sweeping Rock without repainting risk. See the full Deep Lagoon swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

Behr's nearest match is Summer Storm (PPU26-22), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Sweeping Rock without repainting risk. See the full Summer Storm swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

Valspar's nearest match is Whale Watching (8004-46F), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Sweeping Rock without repainting risk. See the full Whale Watching swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

At Backdrop, the closest color to Sweeping Rock is Mom Jeans (BD-MJ) — very close at ΔE 3.47, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 14) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mom Jeans swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Sweeping Rock. The nearest is Blue Spruce (1637) at ΔE 3.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Blue Spruce swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Sweeping Rock. The nearest is Storm Chaser (JG-86) at ΔE 3.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Storm Chaser swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Sweeping Rock. The nearest is Alley Cat (PPG1043-6) at ΔE 4.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Alley Cat swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

Dunn-Edwards doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweeping Rock — the nearest deck color, Moody Blues (DET590), is clearly different (ΔE 5.27). For an exact match, any Dunn-Edwards retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3362 instead. See the full Moody Blues swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweeping Rock — the nearest deck color, Vault (C2-966), is clearly different (ΔE 5.46). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3362 instead. See the full Vault swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweeping Rock — the nearest deck color, Spacebox (0493), is clearly different (ΔE 5.65). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3362 instead. See the full Spacebox swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweeping Rock — the nearest deck color, Inchyra Blue (NO. 289), is clearly different (ΔE 6.28). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3362 instead. See the full Inchyra Blue swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Sweeping Rock

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Sweeping Rock — the nearest deck color, Nearly Navy (PNT100-DP-65), is clearly different (ΔE 7.93). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3362 instead. See the full Nearly Navy swatch →

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