Sherwin Williams Hammered Silver SW 2840

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Code:SW 2840
Name:Hammered Silver
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Arts & Crafts (1880s-1910s), Historic Exterior Color Wall

What color is Sherwin Williams Hammered Silver?

Elevate your space with the sophisticated allure of Sherwin Williams Hammered Silver (SW 2840). This refined hue effortlessly marries warmth and elegance, casting a soft, lustrous glow wherever it graces. Ideal for bringing a touch of luxe to a chic living room, a serene bedroom, or a sleek home office, Hammered Silver infuses any room with a sense of modern grace. Pair it with crisp white accents for a timeless aesthetic, or incorporate deep jewel tones for a bold, opulent look. Let Hammered Silver (SW 2840) be the transformative touch that takes your interiors to new heights of style and sophistication.

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LRV of Hammered Silver

Hammered Silver has an LRV of 26.42% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of 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 26.42%, 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#978a7f
RGB Decimal151, 138, 127
RGB Percent59.22%, 54.12%, 49.80%
HSVHue: 27° Saturation: 15.89% Value: 59.22%
HSLhsl(27, 10, 55)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.61 Yellow: 15.89 Key: 40.78
YIQY: 140.633 I: 11.281 Q: -0.673
XYZX: 25.681 Y: 26.289 Z: 23.794
CIE LabL:58.31 a:2.939 b:7.654
CIE LuvL:58.31 u:8.494 v:9.967
Decimal9931391
Hunter Lab51.273, -0.322, 8.376

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