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Sherwin Williams Frost Bite (SW 9505) Paint Color


Color Name: Frost Bite (SW 9505)
Hex Color Code: #F6F0E5
RGB Color Code: RGB(246, 240, 229)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.4%, 6.9%, 3.5%
Color Family (Hue): Beige White





About Frost Bite (SW 9505) color - its meaning and example


What color is Frost Bite (SW 9505)?

Frost Bite (SW 9505) color belongs to the Beige White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Frost Bite (SW 9505) is #F6F0E5, and the RGB color code is RGB(246, 240, 229).

In the RGB color model, Frost Bite (SW 9505) has a red value of 246, a green value of 240, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 6.9% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.8° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation, and 93.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Frost Bite (SW 9505) has a hue of 38.8° (degrees), 6.9 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.


Frost Bite (SW 9505) is cool or warm?

The color Frost Bite (SW 9505) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Frost Bite (SW 9505)?

Frost Bite (SW 9505) has an LRV of nearly 88. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Frost Bite (SW 9505)

Light Color


Compare LRV 88 of Frost Bite (SW 9505) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 88 puts Sherwin Williams Frost Bite (SW 9505) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Frost Bite (SW 9505) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(246, 240, 229)
Red
246 (96.5%)
Green
240 (94.1%)
Blue
229 (89.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.44%
Yellow
6.91%
Key
3.53%

HSL

HSL(38.82deg, 48.6 %, 93.1 %)

Hue
38.82°
Saturation
48.57 %.
Lightness
93.14 %.

RYB

RYB(6, 25, 9)
Red
6 (2.2%)
Yellow
25 (9.8%)
Blue
9 (3.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.82°
Saturation
6.91 %.
Brightness / Value
96.47 %.

HWB

H: 38.82°

W: 89.80 %

B: 3.53 %

XYZ

X : 83.31

Y : 87.57

Z : 86.64

YXY

Y1 : 87.57

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 3.53%

M : 5.88%

Y : 10.20%


LRV

~ 87.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.1Y 9.4/1

CIE-Lab

L : 94.98

A : 0.15

B : 6.01

CIE-Lch

L : 94.98

C : 6.01

H : 88.61

CIE-Luv

L : 94.98

U : 4.07

V : 9.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 93.58

A : -4.85

B : 10.61






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Frost Bite (SW 9505) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


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ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Frost Bite (SW 9505) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Frost Bite (SW 9505) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Frost Bite (SW 9505) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Frost Bite (SW 9505) to RAL Classic


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RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


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Frost Bite (SW 9505) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Frost Bite (SW 9505) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Frost Bite (SW 9505) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Frost Bite (SW 9505) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 9224 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 9225 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9226 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 9043 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Frost Bite (SW 9505) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Frost Bite (SW 9505) to British Standard 4800


#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
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BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)





Paint similar to Frost Bite (SW 9505) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Frost Bite (SW 9505) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Frost Bite (SW 9505) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Frost Bite (SW 9505) to Sherwin Williams


#F6F0E5
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ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
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ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
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ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Frost Bite (SW 9505) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Frost Bite (SW 9505) to Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
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ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)


Valspar


Frost Bite (SW 9505) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Frost Bite (SW 9505) to Valspar


#F2EDE2
Cream Delight (7002-14)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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Pink Damask (890)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
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Winter Sky (2163-70)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)


Behr


Frost Bite (SW 9505) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Frost Bite (SW 9505) to Behr


#F3ECE1
Bleached Linen (PPU5-09)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
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Palais White (GR-W15)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
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White Flour (OR-W10)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
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White Veil (OR-W14)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Frost Bite (SW 9505) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Frost Bite (SW 9505) to PPG Paints


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Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
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Atrium White (PPG1020-1)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
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White Chip (PPG15-06)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Frost Bite (SW 9505) - #F6F0E5 Color Images and Patterns


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