SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · SW 7624

Sherwin-Williams Slate Tile#5A6975 · LRV 14

Slate Tile reads as a blue / cool — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Sherwin-Williams SW 7624 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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SHERWIN-WILLIAMS SLATE TILE

RGB 90, 105, 117 LRV 14

Color spec

Brand	Sherwin-Williams
Name	Slate Tile
SKU	SW 7624
Hex	#5A6975
RGB	90, 105, 117
HSL	207°, 13%, 41%
LRV	14
Undertone	blue / cool
Family	Gray

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT

Deep Lagoon

SKU 0507 · #5E6C76 · LRV 14

ΔE 1.5 (near-perfect)

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Closest matches at every US brand

9 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.

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.66

All gray at Valspar →

8004-40F

#5C6C76

In the Deep Blue Sea

ΔE 1.66 · LRV 14

V137-6

#596C77

Passageway

ΔE 2.06 · LRV 14.2

4006-2B

#5F676D

Crucible

ΔE 3.38 · LRV 13.2

8004-38F

#586C74

Flannel Gray

ΔE 3.55 · LRV 14

V138-5

#586C74

Flannel Gray

ΔE 3.55 · LRV 14

Benjamin Moore

3,919 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.05

All gray at Benjamin Moore →

CSP-600

#596572

Andes

ΔE 2.05 · LRV 13

CW-665

#5B666D

Powell

ΔE 2.64 · LRV 13

1630

#60676D

Ocean

ΔE 3.64 · LRV 13

2135-30

#56666C

Nocturnal

ΔE 3.71 · LRV 13

1435

#5D6375

Blue

ΔE 6.4 · LRV 13

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.56

All gray at Dunn-Edwards →

DE5803

#536A79

Turbulent Sea

ΔE 2.56 · LRV 14

DE5873

#52677B

Periscope

ΔE 3.53 · LRV 13

DE5796

#4D6A77

Before the Storm

ΔE 4.68 · LRV 13

DE5922

#5C6274

Pencil Lead

ΔE 6.51 · LRV 12

DE5936

#656579

Graphite

ΔE 9.58 · LRV 13

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.56

All gray at Backdrop →

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.06

All gray at Behr →

MQ5-25

#526873

Rush Hour

ΔE 3.06 · LRV 13

UL240-2

#646B7E

Nostalgic

ΔE 6.31 · LRV 15

770F-5

#576C6E

Dark Ash

ΔE 6.73 · LRV 14

BXC-63

#53686A

Molten Lead

ΔE 6.82 · LRV 13

HDC-CL-22

#537076

Sophisticated Teal

ΔE 7.09 · LRV 15

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.19

All gray at PPG / Glidden →

1153-6

#526771

Silent Night

ΔE 3.19 · LRV 13

1042-6

#5B6676

Blue Zephyr

ΔE 3.4 · LRV 13

1038-6

#5E686D

Lava Gray

ΔE 3.48 · LRV 13

1035-6

#5B6E74

Superstition

ΔE 4.42 · LRV 15

1043-6

#656874

Alley Cat

ΔE 5.82 · LRV 14

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.24

All gray at Magnolia Home →

JG-86

#616F74

Storm Chaser

ΔE 4.24 · LRV 15

JG-142

#626368

Texas Storm

ΔE 6.47 · LRV 13

JG-85

#4E7280

Blue Skies

ΔE 6.74 · LRV 15

JG-170

#616664

Ridge Rock

ΔE 7.7 · LRV 13

JG-140

#626663

Pond Stone

ΔE 8.42 · LRV 13

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.41

PNT100-DP-65

#4D6A70

Nearly Navy

ΔE 6.97 · LRV 13

PNT100-MD-57

#5B6682

Blue'd Up

ΔE 8.3 · LRV 13

PNT100-DP-51

#5A6964

Current Mood

ΔE 9.53 · LRV 13

PNT100-DP-33

#706473

Prince

ΔE 14.46 · LRV 14

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.33

All gray at Farrow & Ball →

NO. 220

#636E8F

Pitch Blue

ΔE 10.15 · LRV 16

NO. 244

#786963

London Clay

ΔE 15.96 · LRV 15

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #5A6975 in HSL space. Pair Slate Tile with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY

#5A6975 + #75665A

TRIADIC

#5A6975 · #755A69 · #69755A

ANALOGOUS

#5A7574 · #5A6975 · #5A5B75

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white

5.66:1 AA

Sample text on black

3.71:1 AA Large

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

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