Passive

With an LRV of about 60, Passive 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.

Passive in other brands

• Galactica Berger Paints 8T2689 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• E3590B Crown Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Silver Strand Beach Kelly-Moore KM4892-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Marble Mist Nerolac 2911 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Perspective® Benjamin Moore CSP-5 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Fading Fog Vista K-830 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Nebulous White Sherwin-Williams 7063 Light Gray
• March Wind Sherwin-Williams 7668 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 Passive warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -0.9 and b value of 1.4 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Berger Paints color to Passive?

Galactica (8T2689), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Passive?

≈ 60. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.