Sherwin Williams Snowberry SW 7140
| Official page: | Snowberry SW 7140 |
| Code: | SW 7140 |
| Name: | Snowberry |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
What color is Sherwin Williams Snowberry?
Embrace the serene beauty of Sherwin Williams Snowberry (SW 7140) - a soft and elegant hue that exudes tranquility and sophistication. This graceful shade of lavender creates a calming aura, making it ideal for bedrooms, nurseries, and living rooms. Snowberry's gentle warmth lends itself perfectly to spaces where relaxation and rejuvenation are a priority. Whether used as an accent or as the main color scheme, Snowberry (SW 7140) brings a touch of refined elegance to any room, elevating it with its timeless charm. Let Snowberry envelop your space in a soothing embrace, transforming it into a sanctuary of peace and tranquility.
Snowberry for bedroom
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Snowberry for living room
Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 7140 for bathroom
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Sherwin Williams SW 7140 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams Snowberry reviews
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What are Sherwin Williams Snowberry undertones?
The undertone of Snowberry can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#EFECED
RGB code:
239, 236, 237
Is Sherwin Williams Snowberry SW 7140 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 340° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 7140 Snowberry HSL code: 340, 9%, 93%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
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.
How light temperature affects Snowberry
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Snowberry:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Darker shades
SW 7140
Snowberry
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Snowberry with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 160, such as Sherwin Williams Mountain Air and Billiard Green.
LRV of Snowberry
Snowberry has an LRV of 84.38% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all 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 84.38%, 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 | #efeced |  |
| RGB Decimal | 239, 236, 237 | |
| RGB Percent | 93.73%, 92.55%, 92.94% | |
| HSV | Hue: 340° Saturation: 1.26% Value: 93.73% | |
| HSL | hsl(340, 9, 93) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.26 Yellow: 0.84 Key: 6.27 | |
| YIQ | Y: 237.011 I: 1.466 Q: 0.946 | |
| XYZ | X: 80.874 Y: 84.456 Z: 92.139 | |
| CIE Lab | L:93.648 a:1.177 b:-0.124 | |
| CIE Luv | L:93.648 u:1.634 v:-0.401 | |
| Decimal | 15723757 | |
| Hunter Lab | 91.9, -3.74, 4.886 | |
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