Aesthetic White

With an LRV of about 73, Aesthetic White 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. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Aesthetic White in other brands

• Ivory White Plascon Y4-B2-3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
• Charter White Dulux Australia SW1A3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
• Palace Soft White Pratt & Lambert CW710 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
• Tudor Jotun 0552 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Hempel 10060 Hempel Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Toasted Marshmallow Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• White Flour Sherwin-Williams 7102 White
• Copen Blue Sherwin-Williams 68 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 light orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Aesthetic White warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 5.6 and a value of 0.3 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Plascon color to Aesthetic White?

Ivory White (Y4-B2-3), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Aesthetic White?

≈ 73. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.