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Sherwin-Williams Cold Foam

SW 9504 · #EFECE3 · LRV 83.9

Compare with other brands: Valspar Soft Wool is a 99% match

Cold Foam (SW 9504) is a warm white from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 83.9 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Soft Wool (99% match).

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LRV

83.9 · Very light

Undertone

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9504

HEX

#EFECE3

RGB

239, 236, 227

HSL

45°, 27%, 91%

Family

Whites

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Cold Foam FAQ

What undertone does Cold Foam have?

Cold Foam is a warm white with a subtle yellow undertone. 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 Cold Foam?

Cold Foam has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 83.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark.

What is the closest match to Cold Foam in other brands?

Valspar: Soft Wool (V155), 99%; Behr: Silky White (PPU7-12), 99%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Iconic White (HGSW4004), 99%; Glidden: Winter Mood (PPG14-16), 99%; PPG: Winter Mood (PPG14-16), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Glacier White (OC-37), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Almond Milk (DEHW01), 98%; Farrow & Ball: Pointing (No. 2003), 96%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Cold Foam?

The HEX code of Cold Foam (SW 9504) is #EFECE3, RGB 239, 236, 227. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.