Contented

With an LRV of about 52, Contented reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Contented in other brands

• Dewdrop C2 Paint C2-961 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Manzanita Leaf Kelly-Moore KM3883-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Mizzle Farrow & Ball 266 Green Very close ΔE 1.0
• Silver Sage Behr UL210-8 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.1
• Lunar Landing Dulux UK 1977116 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.2
• Iets Natuursteen Flexa Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.2

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Filmy Green Sherwin-Williams 6190 Light Gray
• Willow Tree Sherwin-Williams 7741 Green

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 yellow
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Contented warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 6.2 and a value of -3.4 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest C2 Paint color to Contented?

Dewdrop (C2-961), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Contented?

≈ 52. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.