Secret Cove

With an LRV of about 25, Secret Cove absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Secret Cove in other brands

• Wave Jumper Dulux Australia S33B4 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.1
• Vivid Nerolac 2467 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.6
• Juneau Plascon B1-C1-3 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.6
• Gothic Resene Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.7
• Flood Tide Valspar 5001-6A Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 2.0
• Stonewashed Blue Dulux UK 1915166 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 2.0

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Powder Blue Sherwin-Williams 2863 Grayish Blue
• St. Bart's Sherwin-Williams 7614 Grayish Blue

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
• Protanopia Reads as grayish blue
• Tritanopia Reads as turquoise
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns grayish green
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Secret Cove warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -11.3 and a value of -10.4 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Secret Cove?

Wave Jumper (S33B4), at ΔE 1.1. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Secret Cove?

≈ 25. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.