Sherwin Williams Gossamer Veil SW 9165

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Official page:Gossamer Veil SW 9165
Code:SW 9165
Name:Gossamer Veil
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Living Well - Renew, Top 50 Colors, Cool White, Finest Whites, Naturalist, Cool Neutrals

What color is Sherwin Williams Gossamer Veil?

Sherwin Williams Gossamer Veil 9165 is a soft and delicate shade that exudes elegance and tranquility. This subtle gray with a hint of undertone pairs beautifully with crisp whites like Alabaster (SW 7008) for a clean and fresh look. For a touch of contrast, consider combining Gossamer Veil with a deep navy like Naval (SW 6244) or a rich gold like Auric (SW 6692). Whether used as a wall color or for furniture and accents, Gossamer Veil brings a sense of sophistication to any space. Choose this versatile color for a timeless and serene interior design.

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LRV of Gossamer Veil

Gossamer Veil has an LRV of 61.83% 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 61.83%, 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

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.

FormatCode
HEX#d3cec4
RGB Decimal211, 206, 196
RGB Percent82.75%, 80.78%, 76.86%
HSVHue: 40° Saturation: 7.11% Value: 82.75%
HSLhsl(40, 15, 80)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.37 Yellow: 7.11 Key: 17.25
YIQY: 206.355 I: 6.193 Q: -2.054
XYZX: 58.897 Y: 61.977 Z: 61.07
CIE LabL:82.901 a:-0.026 b:5.583
CIE LuvL:82.901 u:3.464 v:8.292
Decimal13881028
Hunter Lab78.726, -4.229, 9.115

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