Distance

With an LRV of about 15, Distance 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.

Distance in other brands

• Glide Time Dulux Australia S37B5 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.5
• License To Dream Johnstone's Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.9
• Symphony Blue Pratt & Lambert 27-20 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.1
• Grey Evening Berger Paints 8A0425 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.3
• TVT Q452 Tikkurila Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.5
• Hatteras Gray PPG 10-10 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.5

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Storm Cloud Sherwin-Williams 6249 Gray
• Outerspace Sherwin-Williams 6251 Gray

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Distance warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -11.1 and a value of -2.8 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Distance?

Glide Time (S37B5), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Distance?

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