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Sherwin-Williams First Star

SW 7646 · #DAD9D4 · LRV ~69.3

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Seashell Gray (~100% proximity)

First Star (SW 7646) is a light warm gray from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 69.3 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Seashell Gray (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to First Star in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

69.3 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 7646

HEX

#DAD9D4

RGB

218, 217, 212

HSL

50°, 7%, 84%

Family

Grays

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First Star FAQ

What undertone does First Star have?

First Star is a light warm gray with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. 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 First Star?

First Star has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 69.3 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 First Star in other brands?

Valspar: Seashell Gray (4003-1A), ~100% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: First Star (HGSW7646), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Shoreline (1471), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cloud (DEC791), ~98% proximity; Behr: Seagull Gray (N360-1), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Fog (PPG1010-2), ~98% proximity; PPG: Fog (PPG1010-2), ~98% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Ammonite (No. 274), ~98% 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 First Star?

The HEX code of First Star (SW 7646) is #DAD9D4, RGB 218, 217, 212. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.