# Adaptive Shade SW 7053

- Brand: Sherwin-Williams
- Code: SW 7053
- Hex: #868070 (manufacturer-published)
- LRV: 21.68 (computed)
- Undertone: yellow-leaning (warm, subtle)
- Family: warm-grays
- Chroma: 0.0246 · Hue angle: 89.9°

Makes a room feel smaller and calmer. Needs layered artificial light to stay legible at night.

Exterior: Significant heat gain. Many vinyl siding warranties cap LRV — verify before specifying.

Screen colour is approximate. Obtain a physical sample before specifying.
Methodology: https://paintingmania.shop/color-methodology/