Whirlpool
Benjamin Moore 1436
- HEX
- #DFE3E4
- RGB
- 223, 227, 228
- LAB
- 90.0, -1.2, -1.0
- LRV
- ≈ 76
- Family
- Light Gray, neutral
- Nearest RAL
- 9003 Signal White
With an LRV of about 76, Whirlpool 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.
Whirlpool in other brands
- Prudence Valspar 7004-13 White Very close ΔE 0.5
- WHITE SMOKE Nippon Paint NP PRO 0310 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- TVT 1964 Tikkurila Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
- Windswept Beach Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
- Mute Gray Nerolac 4538 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
- Distant Haze Berger Paints 8P0345 White Very close ΔE 0.7
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
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 light orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Whirlpool warm or cool?
Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -1.2 and b value of -1.0 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.
What is the closest Valspar color to Whirlpool?
Prudence (7004-13), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Whirlpool?
≈ 76. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.