Nosegay

With an LRV of about 76, Nosegay 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. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Nosegay in other brands

• Ming Dynasty White Glidden 49BB 76/037 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
• Soft Lavender Berger Paints 6P1289 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
• Aquarell 115 Caparol 3D Aquarell 115 White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Cloud Number Nine Plascon B6-A2-3 White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Tentative Dawn Kelly-Moore KM3057-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Water Iris PPG 1170-1 White Very close ΔE 0.5

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Simply Benjamin Moore 2143-70 White
• Sleigh Benjamin Moore 1480 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns beige
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Nosegay warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -3.5 and a value of 0.9 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Glidden color to Nosegay?

Ming Dynasty White (49BB 76/037), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Nosegay?

≈ 76. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.