Sherwin Williams Snowdrop (SW 6511) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Snowdrop (SW 6511) |
| Hex Color Code: | #E0E8E7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(224, 232, 231) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.4%, 0.0%, 0.4%, 9.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | White and Pastel |
What color is Snowdrop (SW 6511)?
Snowdrop (SW 6511) color belongs to the White and Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Snowdrop (SW 6511) is #E0E8E7, and the RGB color code is RGB(224, 232, 231).
In the RGB color model, Snowdrop (SW 6511) has a red value of 224, a green value of 232, and a blue value of 231. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.4% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.5° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 89.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Snowdrop (SW 6511) has a hue of 172.5° (degrees), 3.4 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.
Snowdrop (SW 6511) is cool or warm?
The color Snowdrop (SW 6511) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Snowdrop (SW 6511)?
Snowdrop (SW 6511) has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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
Snowdrop (SW 6511)
Light Color
Compare LRV 79 of Snowdrop (SW 6511) 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 79 puts Sherwin Williams Snowdrop (SW 6511) 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
Snowdrop (SW 6511) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(224, 232, 231)
Red
224 (87.8%)
Green
232 (91.0%)
Blue
231 (90.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.45%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.43%
Key
9.02%
HSL
HSL(172.5deg, 14.8 %, 89.4 %)
Hue
172.5°
Saturation
14.81 %.
Lightness
89.41 %.
RYB
RYB(8, 23, 18)
Red
8 (3.1%)
Yellow
23 (9.2%)
Blue
18 (7.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
172.5°
Saturation
3.45 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.
HWB
H: 172.5°
W: 87.84 %
B: 9.02 %
XYZ
X : 74.02
Y : 79.33
Z : 87.01
YXY
Y1 : 79.33
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 12.16%
M : 9.02%
Y : 9.41%
LRV
~ 79.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.7G 9.0/0.7
CIE-Lab
L : 91.38
A : -2.84
B : -0.45
CIE-Lch
L : 91.38
C : 2.88
H : 189.06
CIE-Luv
L : 91.38
U : -4.38
V : -0.19
Hunter-Lab
L : 89.07
A : -7.52
B : 4.43
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Snowdrop (SW 6511) - #E0E8E7 Color Images and Patterns
