Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Granite Peak |
| SKU | SW 6250 |
| Hex | #5C6B79 |
| RGB | 92, 107, 121 |
| HSL | 209°, 14%, 42% |
| LRV | 16 |
| Undertone | blue / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Sherwin-Williams Granite Peak
With an LRV of 16, Granite Peak 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.
Granite Peak 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 by brand
15 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Granite Peak within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #5C6B79 in HSL space. Pair Granite Peak with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Sherwin-Williams Granite Peak Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Granite Peak 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 6250 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Granite Peak
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Granite Peak. The nearest is Blue Spruce (1637) at ΔE 4.25 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Blue Spruce swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Granite Peak
At Valspar, the closest color to Granite Peak is In the Deep Blue Sea (8004-40F) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full In the Deep Blue Sea swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Granite Peak
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Granite Peak is Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blue Zephyr swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Granite Peak
At Glidden, the closest color to Granite Peak is Union Blue (70BG 15/076) — very close at ΔE 2.7, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Union Blue swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Granite Peak
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Stilled Night (433-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Granite Peak without repainting risk. See the full Stilled Night swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Granite Peak
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Sweeping Rock (HGSW 3362), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Granite Peak without repainting risk. See the full Sweeping Rock swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Granite Peak
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Granite Peak is Blue Print (DET575) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blue Print swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Granite Peak
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Granite Peak. The nearest is Storm Chaser (JG-86) at ΔE 4.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Storm Chaser swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Granite Peak
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Granite Peak. The nearest is Thunderstorm (0514) at ΔE 4.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 13 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Thunderstorm swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Granite Peak
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Deep Lagoon (0507), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Granite Peak without repainting risk. See the full Deep Lagoon swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Granite Peak
At Rodda, the closest color to Granite Peak is Wanderlust (R099) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wanderlust swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Granite Peak
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Granite Peak. The nearest is Cambridge (C2-729) at ΔE 4.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cambridge swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Granite Peak
Backdrop's nearest match is Mom Jeans (BD-MJ), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Granite Peak without repainting risk. See the full Mom Jeans swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Granite Peak
Kompozit's nearest match is Deep Lagoon (0507), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Granite Peak without repainting risk. See the full Deep Lagoon swatch →