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Hammered Silver

Sherwin-Williams 2840

HEX
#978A7F
RGB
151, 138, 127
LAB
58.3, 2.9, 7.6
LRV
≈ 26
Family
Orange, warm
Nearest RAL
1019 Grey Beige
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With an LRV of about 26, Hammered Silver 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.

Hammered Silver in other brands

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

  • Palisade Sherwin-Williams 7635 Light Gray
  • Backdrop Sherwin-Williams 7025 Brown

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Hammered Silver warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 7.6 and a value of 2.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Vista color to Hammered Silver?

Old English Castle (K-1179), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Hammered Silver?

≈ 26. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.