Sherwin Williams Aloof Gray SW 6197

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Official page:Aloof Gray SW 6197
Code:SW 6197
Name:Aloof Gray
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Living Well

What color is Sherwin Williams Aloof Gray?

Create a serene and sophisticated ambiance with Sherwin Williams SW 6197 Aloof Gray. This versatile shade pairs beautifully with crisp whites, warm taupes, and soft pastels for a calming and contemporary look. Use it as a backdrop to accentuate rich jewel tones or metallic finishes for a touch of glamour. Aloof Gray lends a modern elegance to any space, making it a timeless choice for walls, furniture, and accents. Incorporate this chic color into your design scheme for a refined and inviting atmosphere.

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LRV of Aloof Gray

Aloof Gray has an LRV of 57.92% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 57.92%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#c9c9c0
RGB Decimal201, 201, 192
RGB Percent78.82%, 78.82%, 75.29%
HSVHue: 60° Saturation: 4.48% Value: 78.82%
HSLhsl(60, 8, 77)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 4.48 Key: 21.18
YIQY: 199.974 I: 2.892 Q: -2.801
XYZX: 54.486 Y: 57.997 Z: 58.179
CIE LabL:80.737 a:-1.614 b:4.495
CIE LuvL:80.737 u:0.501 v:6.954
Decimal13224384
Hunter Lab76.156, -5.563, 8.014

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