Sherwin Williams Nouvelle White SW 6273
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- Nouvelle White for bedroom (1 photo)
- Nouvelle White for living room (7 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Nouvelle White for bathroom (2 photos)
- Sherwin Williams SW 6273 on kitchen cabinets (4 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Nouvelle White reviews (9 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Nouvelle White undertones?
- Is Nouvelle White SW 6273 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Nouvelle White
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Nouvelle White SW 6273
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Nouvelle White SW 6273 |
| Code: | SW 6273 |
| Name: | Nouvelle White |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
What color is Sherwin Williams Nouvelle White?
Sherwin Williams Nouvelle White SW 6273 is a pale off-white with a soft gray base and a faint warm, rosy cast. Its low saturation keeps it quiet on large walls, where it reads more like a softened light gray than a stark white. In cooler daylight, Nouvelle White can appear clean and subtly silvery, while warm bulbs bring out its gentle blush-beige undertone. It suits bedrooms, living rooms, and hallways, especially alongside light oak, linen upholstery, brushed nickel, and muted taupe accents. For contrast, pair this shade with deep charcoal, smoky blue-gray, or warm brown wood details.
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LRV of Nouvelle White
Nouvelle White has an LRV of 72.41% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
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 72.41%, 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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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #e1dcda |
| RGB Decimal | 225, 220, 218 |
| RGB Percent | 88.24%, 86.27%, 85.49% |
| HSV | Hue: 17° Saturation: 3.11% Value: 88.24% |
| HSL | hsl(17, 10, 87) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.22 Yellow: 3.11 Key: 11.76 |
| YIQ | Y: 221.267 I: 3.622 Q: 0.435 |
| XYZ | X: 69.297 Y: 72.256 Z: 76.607 |
| CIE Lab | L:88.092 a:1.344 b:1.586 |
| CIE Luv | L:88.092 u:2.966 v:2.166 |
| Decimal | 14802138 |
| Hunter Lab | 85.004, -3.24, 6.069 |
