Piedmont
Sherwin-Williams's Piedmont is a neutral shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. An LRV of 59.8 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#C2CEC5LRV
59.77
Coordinating Colors
Pacific Fog reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Piedmont reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 3), opening up a space where After the Storm encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (64 vs 60) makes Slow Green the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (65 vs 60) makes Pine Frost the marginally brighter of the two.
Piedmont reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 60 vs 28, Piedmont is decisively the brighter choice.
Piedmont reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 24), opening up a space where Ruby Violet encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 17, Piedmont is decisively the brighter choice.
Piedmont reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 13), opening up a space where Vigorous Violet encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 13, Piedmont is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 75 vs 60, Rock Candy is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 72 vs 60, Window Pane is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
Piedmont reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
This airy neutral with cool undertones evokes the serene palette of weathered stone and soft morning light, perfect for creating calm, sophisticated spaces. Its gentle restraint makes it an ideal backdrop for bold artwork and furnishings, while pairing beautifully with cool whites and soft blues.
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