Mountain Road

With an LRV of about 23, Mountain Road 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.

Mountain Road in other brands

• Speak to Me Plascon Y6-E1-4 Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
• Gunsmith Benjamin Moore CW-65 Olive Very close ΔE 1.0
• Smoky Olive Valspar 6001-2B Olive Very close ΔE 1.5
• Compass Behr T12-11 Gray Very close ΔE 1.6
• TVT S497 Tikkurila Gray Very close ΔE 1.9
• MUDDY CLOUD Nippon Paint NP PRO 0494 Gray Very close ΔE 1.9

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Cornwall Slate Sherwin-Williams 9131 Gray
• Thunderous Sherwin-Williams 6201 Gray

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns olive
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns olive
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Mountain Road warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 7.1 and a value of -2.1 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Plascon color to Mountain Road?

Speak to Me (Y6-E1-4), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Mountain Road?

≈ 23. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.