Sherwin Williams Olympus White (SW 6253) Paint Color

What color is Olympus White (SW 6253)?

Olympus White (SW 6253) color belongs to the Neutral Gray Green Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Olympus White (SW 6253) is #D4D8D7, and the RGB color code is RGB(212, 216, 215).

In the RGB color model, Olympus White (SW 6253) has a red value of 212, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 215. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165° (degrees), 4.9 % saturation, and 83.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Olympus White (SW 6253) has a hue of 165° (degrees), 1.9 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.

Olympus White (SW 6253) is cool or warm?

The color Olympus White (SW 6253) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Olympus White (SW 6253)?

Olympus White (SW 6253) has an LRV of nearly 68. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 68 puts Sherwin Williams Olympus White (SW 6253) paint color in the lighter category.

• Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
• Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.