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Skyline Steel

Sherwin-Williams 1015

HEX
#C6BFB3
RGB
198, 191, 179
LAB
77.6, 0.4, 6.9
LRV
≈ 53
Family
Light Gray, warm
Nearest RAL
7044 Silk Grey
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With an LRV of about 53, Skyline Steel 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.

Skyline Steel in other brands

  • Mysterious Grove Dulux Australia SN4A4 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
  • IKEA123 IKEA Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
  • Apollodorous Vista K-956 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
  • Synchronicity Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
  • Seclusion Nerolac 2923 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
  • Shale Benjamin Moore 861 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

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 Skyline Steel warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 6.9 and a value of 0.4 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Skyline Steel?

Mysterious Grove (SN4A4), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Skyline Steel?

≈ 53. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.