Grey
#A5AEB7
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Grey

Shuttle Art Neutral Gray warm

Shuttle Art Grey Grey is a light muted blue alcohol marker in the Neutral Gray family. It sits in the lighter value range, making it well-suited for pale sky, light water, cloudy sky. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes. Low saturation keeps it grounded and easy to layer.

Neutral Gray family Warm temperature 68% lightness
Pale skyLight waterCloudy skySoft atmosphereDaylight haze
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Grey
Color Family
Neutral Gray
Temperature
Warm
Lightness
68%
Saturation
11%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Neutral Gray family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

Shadow Side
Grey
Grey L66%
BG3
Blue Grey 3 L67%
Current Marker
Grey
Grey L68%
Highlight Side
Metallic Silver
Metallic Silver L69%
233
Grayish Olive Green L70%

Works Well With

Highlights
GG1
Green Grey 1
+12 lightness
Grey
Grey
+13 lightness
Grey
Grey
+15 lightness
CG2
Cool Grey
+16 lightness
Shadows
CG9
Cool Grey
-12 lightness
CG1
CG1
-12 lightness
GG5
Green Grey 5
-13 lightness
CG3
Cool Grey 3
-13 lightness
Analogous Colors
64
Indian Blue
15° hue shift
178
Pale Turquoise
15° hue shift
158
158
15° hue shift
194
194
15° hue shift
Complementary Accent

Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.

33
Melon Yellow
opposite hue
112
Leather Brown
opposite hue
114
Grain Wine Red
opposite hue
212
212
opposite hue

Compatible Palettes

Curated palettes where Grey fits the color story by mood and hue.

🧺 Laundromat
Tube-lit blue at 11 p.m., dryers tumbling behind a row of orange plastic chairs nobody is in.
Environment
🕊 Sunday Garden Stillness
Sage and powder sky over wet grass before anyone in the house is awake.
Emotional
🎨 Watercolor Airy
Botanical study left to dry on cold-press paper; pigment pooling at the edges and the rest fading to white.
Art Style
🏪 Fluorescent Store
Drugstore tubes humming at 3 a.m.; every face the color of nausea.
Lighting
🌸 Cherry Blossom Rain
Pink petals stuck to rain-darkened concrete the morning after the bloom.
Seasonal
📺 Dreamcore Static
Yellow-green hallway extending past where memory ends; the carpet doesn't repeat and the doors are all wrong.
Emotional
🏬 Empty Mall Atrium
Skylight bleaching the marble at 10am on a Tuesday; no one is here and it feels like a test.
Emotional
🍭 Cotton Candy
Spun from air and sugar at the fairground — one cloud that actually fits in your hand.
Emotional

Similar Colors in Neutral Gray

Grey
Grey
light muted blue
#A2A9B1
WG0.5
Warm Grey 0.5
light gray
#C1C6C9
BG5
Blue Grey 5
light muted blue
#8896B1
BG7
Blue Grey 7
mid blue
#6D8EA1
CG7
Cool Grey 7
dark muted blue
#50575F
BG9
Blue Grey 9
dark gray
#474C50
CG6
Cool Grey 6
mid gray
#717578
GG7
Green Grey 7
dark gray
#464B51

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