Front Porch

With an LRV of about 60, Front Porch 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.

Front Porch in other brands

• China Clay Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Topsail Berger Paints 8P0204 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Stonington Benjamin Moore HC-170 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Mexican Silver Behr QE-49 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Moos 55 Caparol 3D Moos 55 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Notre Dame Valspar 5006-1B Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Reserved White Sherwin-Williams 7056 Light Gray
• Queen Anne Lilac Sherwin-Williams 21 Light Gray

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

Questions

Is Front Porch warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -1.3 and b value of 3.5 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Johnstone's color to Front Porch?

China Clay (Johnstone's), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Front Porch?

≈ 60. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.