Night Out (SW 9560)
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Night Out (SW 9560) is a very deep, neutral gray from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 14, so it reflects about 14 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Night Out
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Night Out 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 Night Out, 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 | Trout Gray | 2124-20 | 16.4 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Liberty Bell Gray | HDC-CL-04G | 14.6 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | High-Speed Steel | 4005-2B | 15 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | In The Shadows | 1039-6 | 15 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams gray colors nearest to Night Out (LRV 14) by LRV.
Lighter than Night Out
Darker than Night Out
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9560 |
| Hex | #656A6E |
| RGB | 101, 106, 110 |
| HSL | 207°, 4%, 41% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 44.5, -1.0, -2.9 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Night Out (SW 9560), published as #656A6E
#55616C
#75736E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Night Out (SW 9560)?
- Night Out has an LRV of 14. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Night Out is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Night Out in another brand?
- Trout Gray (BM 2124-20) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Night Out warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Night Out as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -2.9; 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.