Honeydew
Sherwin-Williams 6428
- HEX
- #DBDDBD
- RGB
- 219, 221, 189
- LAB
- 87.2, -6.1, 15.5
- LRV
- ≈ 70
- Family
- Beige, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 1013 Oyster White
With an LRV of about 70, Honeydew 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.
Honeydew in other brands
- Pick Of The Meadow Kelly-Moore KM3363-1 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Forgive Quickly Johnstone's Beige Very close ΔE 1.0
- By the Pond Nippon Paint NP BGG 1746P Beige Very close ΔE 1.0
- D2670Z Crown Beige Very close ΔE 1.1
- Lilylock Dulux Australia S18E1 Beige Very close ΔE 1.3
- Spring Meadow Dulux UK 1915164 Light Green Very close ΔE 1.3
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- Queen Anne's Lace Sherwin-Williams 6420 Beige
- Recycled Glass Sherwin-Williams 7747 Green
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as beige
- Protanopia Reads as beige
- Tritanopia Reads as light gray
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns yellow
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns yellow
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Honeydew warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 15.5 and a value of -6.1 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Honeydew?
Pick Of The Meadow (KM3363-1), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Honeydew?
≈ 70. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.