Swirling Water

With an LRV of about 81, Swirling Water reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Swirling Water in other brands

• Chalk Dust Dulux UK 1351612 White Very close ΔE 0.0
• Lexicon® Dulux Australia SW1E3 White Very close ΔE 0.2
• Alaskan Ice KILZ RE180-01 White Very close ΔE 0.2
• Looking Glass Nippon Paint NP OW 2156P White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Diamond Jubilee Johnstone's White Very close ΔE 0.5
• TVT F435 Tikkurila White Very close ΔE 0.5

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Blanca Peak Behr HDC-NT-04G White
• Mirror Ball Behr N550-1 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as white
• Protanopia Reads as white
• Tritanopia Reads as white
• Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Swirling Water warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -1.0 and b value of -0.4 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Dulux UK color to Swirling Water?

Chalk Dust (1351612), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Swirling Water?

≈ 81. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.