Sherwin Williams Mindful Gray SW 7016 paint color review
Let’s dive into a full Mindful Gray paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 7016. Find out if this gorgeous warm grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
| Official color page: | Mindful Gray SW 7016 |
| Color code: | SW 7016 |
| Color name: | Mindful Gray |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Color collections: | Nurturer, Living Well - Renew, Top 50 Colors |
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LRV of Mindful Gray
Mindful Gray SW 7016 has an LRV of 47.7% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).
Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 47.70% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.
What are Sherwin Williams Mindful Gray undertones?
Red is Sherwin Williams Mindful Gray undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#BCB7AD
RGB code:
188, 183, 173
Is Sherwin Williams Mindful Gray SW 7016 cool or warm?
With a hue of 40° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 7016 Mindful Gray HSL code: 40, 10%, 71%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Greige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
- Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Mindful Gray:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Lighter shades
Sherwin Williams SW 7016 Mindful Gray
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Color comparison
Mindful Gray SW 7016 vs Revere Pewter HC-172
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Mindful Gray SW 7016 vs Wordly Gray SW 7043
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Mindful Gray SW 7016 vs Passive SW 7064
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Mindful Gray SW 7016 vs Lazy Gray SW 6254
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Mindful Gray SW 7016 vs Amazing Gray SW 7044
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Mindful Gray SW 7016 vs Repose Gray SW 7015
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Mindful Gray SW 7016 vs Anew Gray SW 7030
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Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #bcb7ad |  |
| RGB Decimal | 188, 183, 173 | |
| RGB Percent | 73.73%, 71.76%, 67.84% | |
| HSV | Hue: 40° Saturation: 7.98% Value: 73.73% | |
| HSL | hsl(40, 10, 71) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.66 Yellow: 7.98 Key: 26.27 | |
| YIQ | Y: 183.355 I: 6.193 Q: -2.054 | |
| XYZ | X: 45.214 Y: 47.576 Z: 46.325 | |
| CIE Lab | L:74.557 a:-0.016 b:5.709 | |
| CIE Luv | L:74.557 u:3.486 v:8.31 | |
| Decimal | 12367789 | |
| Hunter lab | 68.975, -3.698, 8.462 | |
