March Wind

With an LRV of about 49, March Wind is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

March Wind in other brands

• Zephyr Vista K-829 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Pigeon Feather Glidden PPG0995-4 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Grey Shadows Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Bantry Cream Plascon GR-Y02 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Grey Daze Dulux Australia SG6H3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Rand Moon Hallman Lindsay 532 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Passive Sherwin-Williams 7064 Light Gray
• Gris Sherwin-Williams 7659 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 Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is March Wind warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -0.2 and b value of 1.6 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Vista color to March Wind?

Zephyr (K-829), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of March Wind?

≈ 49. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.