English Hollyhock

With an LRV of about 56, English Hollyhock reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

English Hollyhock in other brands

• Cloudy Day Kelly-Moore KM4991-1 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.4
• Apprentice C2 Paint C2-754 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.5
• Quintessential Blue Dulux UK 1915137 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.6
• Take Five Sherwin-Williams 6513 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.7
• Blue Note Nerolac 2360 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.1
• Sky's the Limit Vista K-805 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.1

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Blue Me Away Behr M510-1 Grayish Blue
• Shadow Blue Behr N480-3 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
• Protanopia Reads as light gray
• Tritanopia Reads as grayish green
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns beige
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns light gray
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is English Hollyhock warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -7.3 and a value of -4.7 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to English Hollyhock?

Cloudy Day (KM4991-1), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of English Hollyhock?

≈ 56. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.