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Sherwin-Williams Starry Night

SW 6540 · #D6D9DE · LRV ~69.2

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Starry Night (~100% proximity)

Starry Night (SW 6540) is a light cool gray from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 69.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Starry Night (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Starry Night in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

69.2 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6540

HEX

#D6D9DE

RGB

214, 217, 222

HSL

218°, 11%, 85%

Family

Grays

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Starry Night FAQ

What undertone does Starry Night have?

Starry Night is a light cool gray with a subtle blue 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 Starry Night?

Starry Night has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 69.2 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 Starry Night in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Starry Night (HGSW6540), ~100% proximity; Behr: Will O The Wisp (MQ3-59), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Dawn's Early Light (T641), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Violet Sparkle (1422), ~98% proximity; PPG: Cumberland Fog (PPG1168-2), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Cumberland Fog (PPG1168-2), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sparkling Frost (DE6345), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Borrowed Light (No. 235), ~95% 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 Starry Night?

The HEX code of Starry Night (SW 6540) is #D6D9DE, RGB 214, 217, 222. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.