Silken Peacock

With an LRV of about 16, Silken Peacock 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.

Silken Peacock in other brands

• Blue Story Berger Paints 8D2632 Teal Very close ΔE 1.1
• Outrigger Dulux Australia S34A5 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.2
• Ocean Blues Vista K-177 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.4
• Night Train KILZ RE110-02 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.5
• English River Dunn-Edwards DE5789 Teal Very close ΔE 1.9
• Atlantis Cliff Plascon B2-C1-2 Teal Close ΔE 2.0

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Georgian Revival Blue Sherwin-Williams 7609 Turquoise
• Tempe Star Sherwin-Williams 6229 Grayish Blue

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Silken Peacock warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -13.5 and a value of -12.7 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Berger Paints color to Silken Peacock?

Blue Story (8D2632), at ΔE 1.1. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Silken Peacock?

≈ 16. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.