silver gray

American  

noun

1. a light brownish-gray.

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Other Word Forms

• silver-gray adjective

Etymology

Origin of silver gray

First recorded in 1600–10

Example Sentences

While the expected range went from black to charcoal and silver gray and on to his beloved beige, his colors were artfully off the mark.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

Buyers can also pair the Stealth Look with any exterior color, which right now is limited to white, black, silver, gray, and red.

From The Verge • Aug. 8, 2022

Available in a natural or dark gray finish, the wood develops a silver gray patina over time if untreated with oil.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2021

Standing almost 7 inches tall, this heavy-duty figure boasts silver, gray and black armor with a hint of red paint detail and comes with a mountable shoulder cannon and two attachable forearm guns.

From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2019

And one I can’t place—perhaps this is how I looked when his fever was high—emerging from a silver gray mist that matches my eyes exactly.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins