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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





About Snowdrop (SW 6511) color - its meaning and example


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






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Snowdrop (SW 6511) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Snowdrop (SW 6511) (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.



#DDEBEC
Cool Mint
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Snowdrop (SW 6511) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Snowdrop (SW 6511) to Pantone PMS


#E6EEEC
PANTONE 9062 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
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PANTONE 7541 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9042 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 9040 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


RAL Design


Snowdrop (SW 6511) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Snowdrop (SW 6511) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Snowdrop (SW 6511) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Snowdrop (SW 6511) to British Standard 4800


#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
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BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


RAL Classic


Snowdrop (SW 6511) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Snowdrop (SW 6511) to RAL Classic


#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)





Paint similar to Snowdrop (SW 6511) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Snowdrop (SW 6511) (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


Snowdrop (SW 6511) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Snowdrop (SW 6511) to Sherwin Williams


#E0E8E7
Snowdrop (SW 6511)
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#DAE2E0
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ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Snowdrop (SW 6511) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Snowdrop (SW 6511) to PPG Paints


#DCE6E5
Cameo Green (PPG1147-1)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#E3EDED
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ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#D9E4E5
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ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#DFEBE9
Honesty (PPG1034-2)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)


Behr


Snowdrop (SW 6511) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Snowdrop (SW 6511) to Behr


#DDE7E8
Blue Bird Day (BL-W03)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
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Ethereal White (BL-W04)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)





Valspar


Snowdrop (SW 6511) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Snowdrop (SW 6511) to Valspar


#DDE8E8
Gray Opal (7004-6)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
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Stepping Stone (8007-3C)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Snowdrop (SW 6511) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Snowdrop (SW 6511) to Benjamin Moore


#E4EDEB
Patriotic White (2135-70)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#DCE7E6
Whispering Spring (2136-70)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#DAE4E2
Winter Ice (866)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#DAE5E2
In Your Eyes (715)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Snowdrop (SW 6511) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Snowdrop (SW 6511) to Dunn-Edwards


#EAF2F1
Evening Shadow (DEW 376)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
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Gray Wonder (DE 6309)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#D9E6E8
Smoke and Mirrors (DE 5770)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#E1EEEC
Thawed Out (DE 5742)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% 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


Sherwin Williams Snowdrop (SW 6511) - #E0E8E7 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#E0E8E7
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#DBDFE0
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