Ethereal White
Sherwin-Williams 6182
- HEX
- #E3E2D9
- RGB
- 227, 226, 217
- LAB
- 89.7, -1.2, 4.5
- LRV
- ≈ 76
- Family
- Light Gray, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 9010 Pure White
With an LRV of about 76, Ethereal 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.
Ethereal White in other brands
- Polished Behr UL200-11 White Very close ΔE 0.4
- Whitestone Kelly-Moore WS10 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
- Ancient Starlight Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Silver Benjamin Moore 856 White Very close ΔE 0.5
- Haast Half Dulux Australia NZ9G3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Gilded Linen Valspar 6002-1A Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- High Reflective White Sherwin-Williams 7757 White
- Lattice Sherwin-Williams 7654 Light Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
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 Ethereal White warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.5 and a value of -1.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Behr color to Ethereal White?
Polished (UL200-11), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Ethereal White?
≈ 76. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.