Dry Dock

With an LRV of about 28, Dry Dock 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.

Dry Dock in other brands

• Smokey Tan Behr BXC-49 Orange Very close ΔE 0.6
• Zinc Blend Dulux Australia S10C4 Beige Very close ΔE 0.8
• Ticonderoga Benjamin Moore 992 Orange Very close ΔE 0.9
• Woodwork Berger Paints 8D2561 Beige Very close ΔE 1.0
• Casa De Oro Plascon O6-D1-4 Beige Very close ΔE 1.3
• TVT K483 Tikkurila Orange Very close ΔE 1.4

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Trusty Tan Sherwin-Williams 6087 Beige
• Down Home Sherwin-Williams 6081 Brown

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Dry Dock warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 11.3 and a value of 4.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Dry Dock?

Smokey Tan (BXC-49), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Dry Dock?

≈ 28. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.