Slate Tile (SW 7624)

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Slate Tile (SW 7624) is a very deep, cool gray from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 15, so it reflects about 15 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Slate Tile
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Slate Tile by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Slate Tile, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Blue Spruce | 1637 | 16.8 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Nypd | N480-6 | 14.9 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Relaxed Navy | 5001-2B | 16 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Superstition | 1035-6 | 15 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams gray colors nearest to Slate Tile (LRV 15) by LRV.
Lighter than Slate Tile
Darker than Slate Tile
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7624 |
| Hex | #606E74 |
| RGB | 96, 110, 116 |
| HSL | 198°, 9%, 42% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 15 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 45.5, -3.9, -5.1 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Slate Tile (SW 7624), published as #606E74
#4F6572
#717774
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Slate Tile (SW 7624)?
- Slate Tile has an LRV of 15. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Slate Tile is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Slate Tile in another brand?
- Blue Spruce (BM 1637) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Slate Tile warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Slate Tile as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -5.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.