Sherwin Williams Silvermist SW 7621 paint color review
Let’s dive into a full Silvermist paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 7621. 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.
| Color code: | SW 7621 |
| Color name: | Silvermist |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Color collections: | Timeless Color Wall, Luxe, Living Well - Recharge |
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LRV of Silvermist
Silvermist SW 7621 has an LRV of 46.94% 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 46.94% 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 Silvermist undertones?
Green is Sherwin Williams Silvermist 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#B0B8B2
RGB code:
176, 184, 178
Is Sherwin Williams Silvermist SW 7621 cool or warm?
With a hue of 135° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 7621 Silvermist HSL code: 135, 5%, 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.
- Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Green 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 Silvermist:
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.
Darker shades
Sherwin Williams SW 7621 Silvermist
Color comparison
Silvermist SW 7621 vs Swanky Gray SW 6261
Can't choose between these two beautiful shades? We'll compare these two colors to help you make the right decision.
Silvermist SW 7621 vs Online SW 7072
Choosing between these two awesome hues? We'll break down the differences to help you find the perfect shade for your space.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #b0b8b2 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 176, 184, 178 | |
| RGB Percent | 69.02%, 72.16%, 69.80% | |
| HSV | Hue: 135° Saturation: 4.35% Value: 72.16% | |
| HSL | hsl(135, 5, 71) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 4.35 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 3.26 Key: 27.84 | |
| YIQ | Y: 180.924 I: -2.839 Q: -3.559 | |
| XYZ | X: 43.079 Y: 46.725 Z: 48.857 | |
| CIE Lab | L:74.014 a:-3.919 b:2.081 | |
| CIE Luv | L:74.014 u:-4.178 v:3.739 | |
| Decimal | 11581618 | |
| Hunter lab | 68.356, -7.13, 5.472 | |
