Pavestone

With an LRV of about 32, Pavestone 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.

Pavestone in other brands

• Coastal Villa Valspar 6005-2A Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Gothic Benjamin Moore CSP-80 Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Silky Greige Jotun 12307 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Iron Gate Behr MQ2-60 Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Woven Nest Dulux UK 2230534 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
• 85% Turf Flexa Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Pussywillow Sherwin-Williams 7643 Light Gray
• Dovetail Sherwin-Williams 7018 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 Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Pavestone warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 6.2 and a value of 0.8 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Valspar color to Pavestone?

Coastal Villa (6005-2A), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Pavestone?

≈ 32. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.