Adrift

With an LRV of about 37, Adrift is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Adrift in other brands

• Atmosphere Behr QE-51 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.4
• Thunder Bay Kelly-Moore KM3157-2 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.5
• Paraglider Berger Paints 8T2630 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.7
• Abstract Idea KILZ RD270-01 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.9
• Coelin 70 Caparol 3D Coelin 70 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.9
• Lucy Blue Valspar 5001-5C Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.9

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Vast Sky Sherwin-Williams 6506 Grayish Blue
• Poolhouse Sherwin-Williams 7603 Grayish Blue

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
• Protanopia Reads as grayish blue
• Tritanopia Reads as turquoise
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Adrift warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -11.6 and a value of -8.4 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Adrift?

Atmosphere (QE-51), at ΔE 1.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Adrift?

≈ 37. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.