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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
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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

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

  • Iceberg Sherwin-Williams 6798 Light Gray
  • Upward Sherwin-Williams 6239 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 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.