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Sherwin-Williams Passive

SW 7064 · #CBCCC9 · LRV ~60.1

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

Passive (SW 7064) is a light cool gray from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 60.1 (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 Passive (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Passive in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

60.1 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 7064

HEX

#CBCCC9

RGB

203, 204, 201

HSL

80°, 3%, 79%

Family

Grays

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Passive FAQ

What undertone does Passive have?

Passive is a light cool gray with a subtle 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 Passive?

Passive has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 60.1 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 Passive in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Passive (HGSW7064), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Perspective® (CSP-5), ~99% proximity; PPG: Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Pittsburgh Gray (PPG0994-2), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Bay Waves (4008-1A), ~98% proximity; Behr: Planetary Silver (N460-2), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cold Embrace (DEGR65), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Skylight (No. 205), ~96% 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 Passive?

The HEX code of Passive (SW 7064) is #CBCCC9, RGB 203, 204, 201. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.