Icelandic
Sherwin-Williams 6526
- HEX
- #CBD8E1
- RGB
- 203, 216, 225
- LAB
- 85.6, -2.6, -5.9
- LRV
- ≈ 67
- Family
- Light Gray, cool
- Nearest RAL
- 7047 Tele Grey 4
With an LRV of about 67, Icelandic 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.
Icelandic in other brands
- Doodle Kelly-Moore KM230-L Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- N2670U Crown Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Cleopatra Nerolac 2398 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
- Aster Petal Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
- Pale Cornflower Behr S520-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
- Bevelled Edge Dulux Australia SP2E7 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
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 beige
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Icelandic warm or cool?
Cool. Its LAB b value of -5.9 and a value of -2.6 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Icelandic?
Doodle (KM230-L), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Icelandic?
≈ 67. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.