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Sherwin Williams Tradewind (SW 6218) Paint Color


Color Name: Tradewind (SW 6218)
Hex Color Code: #C2CFCF
RGB Color Code: RGB(194, 207, 207)
CMYK Values*: 6.3%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 18.8%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Tradewind (SW 6218) color - its meaning and example


What color is Tradewind (SW 6218)?

Tradewind (SW 6218) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Tradewind (SW 6218) is #C2CFCF, and the RGB color code is RGB(194, 207, 207).

In the RGB color model, Tradewind (SW 6218) has a red value of 194, a green value of 207, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 78.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Tradewind (SW 6218) has a hue of 180° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.


Tradewind (SW 6218) is cool or warm?

The color Tradewind (SW 6218) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Tradewind (SW 6218)?

Tradewind (SW 6218) has an LRV of nearly 61. 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.



Dark Color

Tradewind (SW 6218)

Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of Tradewind (SW 6218) with dark and light Color




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 61 puts Sherwin Williams Tradewind (SW 6218) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Tradewind (SW 6218) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 207, 207)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
207 (81.2%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.28%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 11.9 %, 78.6 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
11.93 %.
Lightness
78.63 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 43, 38)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
43 (17.0%)
Blue
38 (15.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
6.28 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 76.08 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 55.82

Y : 60.6

Z : 67.79

YXY

Y1 : 60.6

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 18.82%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 60.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.5BG 8.1/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 82.16

A : -4.39

B : -1.53

CIE-Lch

L : 82.16

C : 4.65

H : 199.18

CIE-Luv

L : 82.16

U : -7.15

V : -1.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.85

A : -8.23

B : 2.86






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Tradewind (SW 6218) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Tradewind (SW 6218) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BAC4C8
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ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#CCCCCC
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ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to Pantone PMS


#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#BEC6C4
PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to British Standard 4800


#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to RAL Classic


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Tradewind (SW 6218) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Tradewind (SW 6218) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to Valspar


#BFCBCD
Milky Way (8004-37B)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B7C3C5
Moroccan Moderne (T664)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#CACECE
Silver Leaf (4006-1A)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B4C5CB
Annabelle (8004-38B)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Behr


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to Behr


#BBC8C9
Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C3C8C7
Zero Gravity (N450-2)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to Sherwin Williams


#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CDD2D2
Misty (SW 6232)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C6CACA
Gray Screen (SW 7071)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to Benjamin Moore


#C0CACD
Gentle Gray (1626)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C1CDD3
Mt. Rainier Gray (2129-60)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C8CDCD
Pebble Beach (1597)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C9CECE
Whitestone (2134-60)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to PPG Paints


#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C0CED6
Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#BFC4C5
Train (PPG0993-2)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Tradewind (SW 6218) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Tradewind (SW 6218) to Dunn-Edwards


#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C2D7DF
Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Tradewind (SW 6218) - #C2CFCF color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Sherwin Williams Tradewind (SW 6218) - #C2CFCF Color Images and Patterns


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