Snowdrop

With an LRV of about 79, Snowdrop reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Snowdrop in other brands

• Sweet Ariel Plascon G5-A2-3 White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Cloud-wisped Sky Kelly-Moore KM3161-1 White Very close ΔE 0.6
• Artemesia Glidden PPG1153-2 White Very close ΔE 0.6
• Artemesia PPG 1153-2 White Very close ΔE 0.6
• L4770G Crown White Very close ΔE 0.7
• Gray Benjamin Moore 2131-70 White Very close ΔE 0.7

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• High Reflective White Sherwin-Williams 7757 White
• Lullaby Sherwin-Williams 9136 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as white
• Protanopia Reads as white
• Tritanopia Reads as white
• Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns yellow
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns light gray
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Snowdrop warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -2.8 and b value of -0.5 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Plascon color to Snowdrop?

Sweet Ariel (G5-A2-3), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Snowdrop?

≈ 79. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.