Sherwin Williams Reflection SW 7661 paint color review
Let’s dive into a full Reflection paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 7661. Find out if this gorgeous cold 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: | Reflection SW 7661 |
Color code: | SW 7661 |
Color name: | Reflection |
Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
Color collections: | Top 50 Colors, Living Well, Minimalist |
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LRV of Reflection
Reflection SW 7661 has an LRV of 66.06% and refers to Light colors that reflect most 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 66.06% 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 Reflection undertones?
Green is Sherwin Williams Reflection 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#D3D5D3
RGB code:
211, 213, 211
Is Sherwin Williams Reflection SW 7661 cool or warm?
With a hue of 120° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 7661 Reflection HSL code: 120, 2%, 83%
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.
- Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Grey undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
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 Reflection:
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 7661 Reflection
Darker shades
Sherwin Williams SW 7661 Reflection
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
Reflection SW 7661 vs Pure White SW 7005
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Reflection SW 7661 vs Agreeable Gray SW 7029
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Reflection SW 7661 vs Repose Gray SW 7015
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Reflection SW 7661 vs Rhinestone SW 7656
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Reflection SW 7661 vs Extra White SW 7006
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Reflection SW 7661 vs Gray Screen SW 7071
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Reflection SW 7661 vs Evening Shadow SW 7662
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Reflection SW 7661 vs Olympus White SW 6253
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Reflection SW 7661 vs Passive SW 7064
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Color codes
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Format | Code | |
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HEX | #d3d5d3 | |
RGB Decimal | 211, 213, 211 | |
RGB Percent | 82.75%, 83.53%, 82.75% | |
HSV | Hue: 120° Saturation: 0.94% Value: 83.53% | |
HSL | hsl(120, 2, 83) | |
CMYK | Cyan: 0.94 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.94 Key: 16.47 | |
YIQ | Y: 212.174 I: -0.549 Q: -1.045 | |
XYZ | X: 62.413 Y: 66.14 Z: 71.089 | |
CIE Lab | L:85.068 a:-1.045 b:0.751 | |
CIE Luv | L:85.068 u:-1.017 v:1.321 | |
Decimal | 13882835 | |
Hunter lab | 81.327, -5.334, 5.103 |