Sea Salt

With an LRV of about 63, Sea Salt 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.

Sea Salt in other brands

• Pale Loden Hallman Lindsay 440 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
• Bay Of Fundy PPG 10-07 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Bay Of Fundy Glidden PPG10-07 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Sea Smoke Tikkurila X447 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• HUNTER EYE Nippon Paint NP PRO 0482 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Hempel 15530 Hempel Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Toque White Sherwin-Williams 7003 White
• Studio Mauve Sherwin-Williams 62 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 Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Sea Salt warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -3.2 and b value of 3.4 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Hallman Lindsay color to Sea Salt?

Pale Loden (440), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Sea Salt?

≈ 63. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.