Seattle

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

Seattle in other brands

• Anstey Drift Plascon EPL 503 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Fescue Little Greene Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Storm's Coming Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Pipe Clay Dulux Australia S16A1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
• Ash Resene Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.1
• Useful Gray Sherwin-Williams 7050 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.2

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Wind's Benjamin Moore 981 Light Gray
• Northern Benjamin Moore 1536 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Seattle warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 7.0 and a value of -0.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Plascon color to Seattle?

Anstey Drift (EPL 503), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Seattle?

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