Cocoon

With an LRV of about 15, Cocoon absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Cocoon in other brands

• Dark Mossy Trail Glidden 50YY 15/089 Olive Very close ΔE 0.7
• TVT Q641 Tikkurila Olive Very close ΔE 0.9
• Carlton Clay Vista K-945 Brown Very close ΔE 1.3
• Woodlake C2 Paint C2-871 Olive Very close ΔE 1.3
• Sandwashed Driftwood Behr 770D-6 Olive Very close ΔE 1.3
• Thunderstruck Johnstone's Olive Very close ΔE 1.4

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Hardware Sherwin-Williams 6172 Olive
• Garden Gate Sherwin-Williams 6167 Olive

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Cocoon warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 10.0 and a value of -0.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Glidden color to Cocoon?

Dark Mossy Trail (50YY 15/089), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Cocoon?

≈ 15. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.