Sherwin-Williams · SW 7058

Magnetic Gray: Sherwin-Williams SW 7058 Color, LRV and Undertone

Magnetic Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7058) is #B2B5AF with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 45.6. It has a very slight green undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.

HEX
#B2B5AF
RGB
178, 181, 175
LRV
45.6 of 100
Undertone
Green
Temperature
Neutral
Color family
Grey

South light · wall #C3C0B3 · LRV 52.6 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Magnetic Gray looks in different light

The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Magnetic Gray in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.

North light #AAB0B1 · LRV 42.8 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.
South light #C3C0B3 · LRV 52.6 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.
Evening lamps #A69981 · LRV 32.5 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Magnetic Gray

Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Magnetic Gray on the walls and shows the partner color in use.

Trim and ceiling Extra White SW 7006 · #EEEFEA · LRV 85.9
Deeper accent Attitude Gray SW 7060 · #7C7D75 · LRV 20.2
Quiet neighbor Gris SW 7659 · #A5A9A8 · LRV 39.2
Contrast Special Gray SW 6277 · #7B787D · LRV 19.1
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Magnetic Gray on a house

Three exterior schemes with Magnetic Gray on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.

Magnetic Gray with black trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door black
Magnetic Gray with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green
Magnetic Gray with a navy door Roof slate · trim white · door navy
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Closest colors in other brands

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.

  • Behr HDC-AC-21 Keystone Gray Very close
  • Valspar 5007-1C Coastal Jetty Very close
  • Farrow & Ball No. 22 Light Blue Very close

Guides with colors like Magnetic Gray

Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.

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FAQ

What is the HEX code of Magnetic Gray?

Magnetic Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7058) is shown here as #B2B5AF (RGB 178, 181, 175). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Magnetic Gray?

About 45.6 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.

Is Magnetic Gray a warm or a cool color?

It is neutral. It has a very slight green undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.

What are the closest colors to Magnetic Gray from other brands?

The nearest matches in our data are Behr HDC-AC-21 Keystone Gray; Farrow & Ball No. 22 Light Blue; Valspar 5007-1C Coastal Jetty. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.

Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.