Forestwood

With an LRV of about 8, Forestwood 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.

Forestwood in other brands

• Opera Evening Vista K-864 Gray Very close ΔE 1.5
• Baize Hallman Lindsay historic-baize Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.7
• Green Kobra 37 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.8
• Charcoal Smoke Glidden PPG1033-7 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.8
• Charcoal Smoke PPG 1033-7 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.8
• Oase 35 Caparol 3D Oase 35 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.9

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Pewter Green Sherwin-Williams 6208 Gray
• Laurel Woods Sherwin-Williams 7749 Dark Gray

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Forestwood warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 6.8 and a value of -5.1 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Vista color to Forestwood?

Opera Evening (K-864), at ΔE 1.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Forestwood?

≈ 8. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.