Match Cold Foam

Sherwin-Williams Cold Foam is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 84. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Cold Foam
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504#EFECE3LRV 84Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Timeless
Cold Foam
Timeless vs Cold Foam
Timeless
Cold Foam
Dulux
Timeless
LRV 87
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

Timeless reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 84), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 0.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.4Imperceptible
Silky White
Cold Foam
Silky White vs Cold Foam
Silky White
Cold Foam
Behr
Silky White
PPU7-12 · LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.4Imperceptible
Cold Foam
Winter Mood vs Cold Foam
Winter Mood
Cold Foam
PPG
Winter Mood
PPG14-16 · LRV 84
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

With LRVs of 84 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.5Imperceptible
Cold Foam
Greek Villa
Cold Foam vs Greek Villa
Cold Foam
Greek Villa
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84
Sherwin-Williams
Greek Villa
7551 · LRV 84

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 84), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.6Imperceptible
S 1002-Y20R
Cold Foam
S 1002-Y20R vs Cold Foam
S 1002-Y20R
Cold Foam
NCS
S 1002-Y20R
S 1002-Y20R · LRV 82
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
RAL 120-3
Cold Foam
RAL 120-3 vs Cold Foam
RAL 120-3
Cold Foam
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 120-3
RAL 120-3 · LRV 85
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

With LRVs of 85 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
White Dove
Cold Foam
White Dove vs Cold Foam
White Dove
Cold Foam
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
OC-17 · LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Queen Anne's Lace
Cold Foam
Queen Anne's Lace vs Cold Foam
Queen Anne's Lace
Cold Foam
Cloverdale Paint
Queen Anne's Lace
0558 · LRV 84
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 84), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Egg White
Cold Foam
Egg White vs Cold Foam
Egg White
Cold Foam
Jotun
Egg White
1001 · LRV 84
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 84), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Pure White
Cold Foam
Pure White vs Cold Foam
Pure White
Cold Foam
RAL ClassicClassic
Pure White
RAL 9010 · LRV 84
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 84), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Cold Foam
Chalk
Cold Foam vs Chalk
Cold Foam
Chalk
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84
Tikkurila
Chalk
F484 · LRV 81

A 3-point LRV gap (84 vs 81) makes Cold Foam the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Cold Foam
Down vs Cold Foam
Down
Cold Foam
Little Greene
Down
242 · LRV 80
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

A 4-point LRV gap (84 vs 80) makes Cold Foam the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Wimborne White
Cold Foam
Wimborne White vs Cold Foam
Wimborne White
Cold Foam
Farrow & Ball
Wimborne White
239 · LRV 90
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84

A 6-point LRV gap (90 vs 84) makes Wimborne White the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Cold Foam
Mink Frost
Cold Foam vs Mink Frost
Cold Foam
Mink Frost
Sherwin-Williams
Cold Foam
9504 · LRV 84
Valspar
Mink Frost
V183 · LRV 70

At LRV 84 vs 70, Cold Foam is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable