North Woods

With an LRV of about 10, North Woods absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

North Woods in other brands

• Midnight Spruce Dunn-Edwards DE6294 Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Shaded Fern Glidden 30GY 10/048 Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Abyss Asian Paints 8365 Gray Very close ΔE 1.1
• Pointed Fir Vista C-1413 Gray Very close ΔE 1.2
• Spinach Dipped Kelly-Moore KM3872-5 Gray Very close ΔE 1.3
• Blackened Pine Valspar 5003-2C Gray Very close ΔE 1.4

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Dense Shrub Behr 700F-6 Gray
• Chaparral Behr ECC-43-3 Dark Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as gray
• Protanopia Reads as gray
• Tritanopia Reads as gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns olive
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns grayish green
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is North Woods warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.5 and a value of -3.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dunn-Edwards color to North Woods?

Midnight Spruce (DE6294), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of North Woods?

≈ 10. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.