Olympus White

With an LRV of about 68, Olympus White 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.

Olympus White in other brands

• Tipple Tikkurila Journalist's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
• Shining Scale Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Gray Shimmer Behr MQ3-25 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Lake George MyPerfectColor MP43348 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Electric Gray Nerolac 4533 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Knight in Shining Armour Nippon Paint NP N 3066P Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Ceiling Bright White Sherwin-Williams 7007 White
• Lazy Gray Sherwin-Williams 6254 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 yellow
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Olympus White warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -1.5 and b value of 0.0 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Tikkurila color to Olympus White?

Tipple (Journalist's), at ΔE 0.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Olympus White?

≈ 68. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.