Mountain Road (SW 7743)
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Mountain Road (SW 7743) is a deep, warm green from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 23, so it reflects about 23 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mountain Road
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Mountain Road by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Mountain Road, 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 | Gunsmith Gray | CW-65 | 23.8 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Compass | T12-11 | 24.2 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Smoky Olive | 6001-2B | 22 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Tortuga | 1032-5 | 22 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams green colors nearest to Mountain Road (LRV 23) by LRV.
Lighter than Mountain Road
Darker than Mountain Road
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7743 |
| Hex | #868578 |
| RGB | 134, 133, 120 |
| HSL | 56°, 6%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 23 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 55.3, -2.1, 7.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mountain Road (SW 7743), published as #868578
#767C76
#968E78
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mountain Road (SW 7743)?
- Mountain Road has an LRV of 23. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mountain Road is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mountain Road in another brand?
- Gunsmith Gray (BM CW-65) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Mountain Road warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Mountain Road as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.2; 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.