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Sherwin-Williams Snowdrop

SW 6511 · #E0E8E7 · LRV ~79.3

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Gray Sky (~98% proximity)

Snowdrop (SW 6511) is a cool off-white from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 79.3 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Gray Sky (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Snowdrop in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

79.3 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6511

HEX

#E0E8E7

RGB

224, 232, 231

HSL

173°, 15%, 89%

Family

Off-whites

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Snowdrop FAQ

What undertone does Snowdrop have?

Snowdrop is a cool off-white with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Snowdrop?

Snowdrop has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 79.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Snowdrop in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Gray Sky (2131-70), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Evening Mist (PPG1038-1), ~98% proximity; PPG: Artemesia (PPG1153-2), ~98% proximity; Behr: Ice Sculpture (BL-W2), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Gray Opal (7004-6), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: White Lake (DE6323), ~98% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cabbage White (No. 269), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mountain Air (HGSW6224), ~94% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Snowdrop?

The HEX code of Snowdrop (SW 6511) is #E0E8E7, RGB 224, 232, 231. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.