Sherwin-Williams · SW 7062

Rock Bottom: Sherwin-Williams SW 7062 Color, LRV and Undertone

Rock Bottom (Sherwin-Williams SW 7062) is #484C49 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 7. 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
#484C49
RGB
72, 76, 73
LRV
7 of 100
Undertone
Green
Temperature
Neutral
Color family
Grey

South light · wall #706E63 · LRV 15.5 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Rock Bottom looks in different light

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

North light #666C6E · LRV 14.7 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.
South light #706E63 · LRV 15.5 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.
Evening lamps #6A5D47 · LRV 11.3 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Rock Bottom

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

Trim and ceiling Extra White SW 7006 · #EEEFEA · LRV 85.9
Deeper accent Tricorn Black SW 6258 · #2F2F30 · LRV 2.9
Quiet neighbor Roycroft Pewter SW 2848 · #616564 · LRV 12.8
Contrast Gris Morado SW 9156 · #8F8A91 · LRV 26.1
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Rock Bottom on a house

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

Rock Bottom with white trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door white
Rock Bottom with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green
Rock Bottom 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.

  • Farrow & Ball No. 93 Studio Green Very close
  • Behr HDC-CL-21 Sporting Green Very close
  • Valspar 5010-1 Forest Canopy Very close

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FAQ

What is the HEX code of Rock Bottom?

Rock Bottom (Sherwin-Williams SW 7062) is shown here as #484C49 (RGB 72, 76, 73). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Rock Bottom?

About 7 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 Rock Bottom 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 Rock Bottom from other brands?

The nearest matches in our data are Behr HDC-CL-21 Sporting Green; Farrow & Ball No. 93 Studio Green; Valspar 5010-1 Forest Canopy. 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.