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Starry Night

Sherwin-Williams 6540

HEX
#D6D9DE
RGB
214, 217, 222
LAB
86.6, -0.1, -2.8
LRV
≈ 69
Family
Light Gray, cool
Nearest RAL
7047 Tele Grey 4
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With an LRV of about 69, Starry Night 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.

Starry Night in other brands

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 beige
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Starry Night warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -2.8 and a value of -0.1 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Tikkurila color to Starry Night?

TVT Q866 (Tikkurila), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Starry Night?

≈ 69. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.