Sherwin Williams Site White (SW 7070) Paint Color

What color is Site White (SW 7070)?

Site White (SW 7070) color belongs to the White and Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Site White (SW 7070) is #DCDEDC, and the RGB color code is RGB(220, 222, 220).

In the RGB color model, Site White (SW 7070) has a red value of 220, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.9% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 2.9 % saturation, and 86.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Site White (SW 7070) has a hue of 120° (degrees), 0.9 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.

Site White (SW 7070) is cool or warm?

The color Site White (SW 7070) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Site White (SW 7070)?

Site White (SW 7070) has an LRV of nearly 73. 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 73 puts Sherwin Williams Site White (SW 7070) 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.