Mystical Shade

With an LRV of about 40, Mystical Shade 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.

Mystical Shade in other brands

• Smoky Mountain Dunn-Edwards DE6388 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
• Heather Harmony Kelly-Moore KM3772-2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.2
• Charter Grey Dulux Australia SN4D5 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.3
• Silver Service PPG 1004-4 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.5
• Silver Service Glidden PPG1004-4 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.5
• Faded Allium Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.6

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Samovar Silver Sherwin-Williams 6233 Light Gray
• African Gray Sherwin-Williams 9162 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 Mystical Shade warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 2.0 and b value of 0.1 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Dunn-Edwards color to Mystical Shade?

Smoky Mountain (DE6388), at ΔE 1.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Mystical Shade?

≈ 40. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.