Sherwin Williams Comfort Gray SW 6205
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- Comfort Gray for bedroom (1 photo)
- Comfort Gray for living room (6 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Comfort Gray for bathroom (3 photos)
- Sherwin Williams SW 6205 on kitchen cabinets (1 photo)
- Sherwin Williams Comfort Gray reviews (7 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Comfort Gray undertones?
- Is Comfort Gray SW 6205 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Comfort Gray
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Comfort Gray SW 6205
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Comfort Gray SW 6205 |
| Code: | SW 6205 |
| Name: | Comfort Gray |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Pottery Barn Kids, Living Well - Recharge |
What color is Sherwin Williams Comfort Gray?
Sherwin Williams Comfort Gray SW 6205 is a muted green-gray with a noticeable blue cast, more like weathered sea glass than a true neutral gray. It can read cooler and slightly bluer in north-facing rooms, while warm afternoon sun brings out its softened green side. The color has enough depth for living room walls, bedrooms, or a built-in cabinet, without making the room feel heavy. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, and aged brass for a relaxed, collected look. Dark walnut, charcoal accents, and deep navy textiles give Comfort Gray a more tailored direction.
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LRV of Comfort Gray
Comfort Gray has an LRV of 54% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident 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 54%, 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 | #bec3bb |
| RGB Decimal | 190, 195, 187 |
| RGB Percent | 74.51%, 76.47%, 73.33% |
| HSV | Hue: 97° Saturation: 4.1% Value: 76.47% |
| HSL | hsl(97, 6, 75) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 2.56 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 4.1 Key: 23.53 |
| YIQ | Y: 192.593 I: -0.409 Q: -3.547 |
| XYZ | X: 49.718 Y: 53.565 Z: 54.72 |
| CIE Lab | L:78.207 a:-3.2 b:3.416 |
| CIE Luv | L:78.207 u:-2.401 v:5.618 |
| Decimal | 12501947 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.188, -6.822, 6.903 |
