SW 7064

Sherwin Williams Passive

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 paint color review

Official color page:Passive SW 7064
Color code:SW 7064
Color name:Passive
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Top 50 Colors, Living Well

Sherwin Williams Passive is a neutral grey color that offers a calming and sophisticated feel to any space. This shade of grey is versatile and pairs well with many different styles and color palettes, making it an ideal choice for those looking to create a modern, minimalist aesthetic. In particular, Passive is well-suited for scandinavian interiors, as it provides a clean, crisp backdrop for other design elements, such as natural woods and simple furnishings. Whether used on walls, furniture, or accents, Passive is sure to bring a touch of understated elegance to any room.

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LRV of Passive

Passive SW 7064 has an LRV of 60% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light

Color paint LRV values

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 60.00% 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 Passive undertones?

Green is Sherwin Williams Passive 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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B

HEX value

HEX value:

#CBCCC9

RGB code:

203, 204, 201

Is Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 80° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 7064 Passive HSL code: 80, 3%, 79%

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 Grey 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 Passive:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Sherwin Williams SW 7064 Passive

Complementary color scheme

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

Passive SW 7064 vs Zircon SW 7667

Let's highlight the differences and help you select the ideal hue for your space.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Zircon SW 7667Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 58.72%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Passive SW 7064 vs Silver Strand SW 7057

Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Silver Strand SW 7057Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 58.97%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Passive SW 7064 vs On the Rocks SW 7671

Our comparison outlines the key differences between the two colors to assist you in choosing the right one for your space.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams On the Rocks SW 7671Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 61.61%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Passive SW 7064 vs Argos SW 7065

Trying to find ideal shade for your next project? Let's help you make the best decision for your design goals.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Argos SW 7065Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 51%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Passive SW 7064 vs Light French Gray SW 0055

Let's highlight the differences and help you select the ideal hue for your space.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Light French Gray SW 0055Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 53%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Passive SW 7064 vs Tinsmith SW 7657

Are you struggling to choose between these two hues for your next project? Our comparison will help you choose the ideal color for your space.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Tinsmith SW 7657Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 57.14%
Light color
Temperature: cold

Passive SW 7064 vs Gray Screen SW 7071

Can't decide between these stunning hues? We'll help you compare these two color to find the perfect shade for your home.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Gray Screen SW 7071Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 58.55%
Light color
Temperature: cold

Passive SW 7064 vs Silverpointe SW 7653

Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Silverpointe SW 7653Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 64%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Passive SW 7064 vs Big Chill SW 7648

Discover the key differences and which shade could be the perfect fit for you.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Big Chill SW 7648Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 61.71%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Passive SW 7064 vs Alabaster SW 7008

Unsure what shade you should go with? We'll compare the two to help you find the perfect shade for your room.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Alabaster SW 7008Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 82%
White color
Temperature: warm

Passive SW 7064 vs Repose Gray SW 7015

Trying to find ideal shade for your next project? Let's help you make the best decision for your design goals.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Repose Gray SW 7015Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 58.22%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Passive SW 7064 vs Agreeable Gray SW 7029

We'll help you determine which of these shades will work best in your space.

Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064 vs Sherwin Williams Agreeable Gray SW 7029Sherwin Williams Passive SW 7064
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#cbccc9copy color code
RGB Decimal203, 204, 201copy color code
RGB Percent79.61%, 80.00%, 78.82%copy color code
HSVHue: 80° Saturation: 1.47% Value: 80.0%copy color code
HSLhsl(80, 3, 79)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.49 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 1.47 Key: 20.0copy color code
YIQY: 203.359 I: 0.368 Q: -1.145copy color code
XYZX: 56.762 Y: 60.099 Z: 63.853copy color code
CIE LabL:81.892 a:-0.891 b:1.374copy color code
CIE LuvL:81.892 u:-0.4 v:2.219copy color code
Decimal13356233copy color code
Hunter lab77.524, -4.972, 5.432copy color code
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