Sherwin Williams Hush White SW 6042

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Code:SW 6042
Name:Hush White
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Living Well

What color is Sherwin Williams Hush White?

Sherwin Williams color SW 6042 Hush White is a soft and serene off-white hue that creates a calm and inviting atmosphere in any space. Pairing Hush White with coastal blues like SW 6211 Rainwashed or earthy greens such as SW 7744 Zeus Accentuates its tranquil undertones, adding depth and sophistication. For a modern and airy look, combine Hush White with the warm greys like SW 7029 Agreeable Gray or SW 7036 Accessible Beige. Whether used as the main color or as an accent, SW 6042 Hush White effortlessly complements a variety of color palettes, making it a versatile choice for any interior design project.

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LRV of Hush White

Hush White has an LRV of 71.79% 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 71.79%, 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#e5dad4
RGB Decimal229, 218, 212
RGB Percent89.80%, 85.49%, 83.14%
HSVHue: 21° Saturation: 7.42% Value: 89.8%
HSLhsl(21, 25, 86)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.8 Yellow: 7.42 Key: 10.2
YIQY: 220.605 I: 8.483 Q: 0.46
XYZX: 69.266 Y: 71.555 Z: 72.432
CIE LabL:87.754 a:2.734 b:4.296
CIE LuvL:87.754 u:6.731 v:5.965
Decimal15063764
Hunter Lab84.59, -1.87, 8.445

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