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Picket Fence CSP-370
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Undertone: Subtle yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Picket Fence sits at L* 83.6, a* 0.1, b* 5.1. Its hue angle is 88° and its chroma is 5.1, so it leans yellow only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 38%.
LRV 62.9: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 62.9, Picket Fence is lighter than 69% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Picket Fence
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gossamer Veil | SW 9165 | 0.69 | Practically identical | |
| Grey Heron | SW 9566 | 0.73 | Practically identical | |
| Agreeable Gray | SW 7029 | 1.31 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Picket Fence
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowstring | T16-19 | 0.24 | Practically identical | |
| Offbeat | T14-7 | 0.56 | Practically identical | |
| Dove | HDC-MD-21 | 0.95 | Practically identical |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abalone | 2108-60 | 0.63 | Practically identical | |
| Collingwood | OC-28 | 0.69 | Practically identical | |
| Collingwood | 859 | 0.69 | Practically identical | |
| Bruton White | CW-710 | 0.82 | Practically identical | |
| Barren Plain | 2111-60 | 1.16 | Very close | |
| Sea Salt | CSP-95 | 1.41 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Balboa Mist OC-27 · lighter, LRV 65.5
- Balboa Mist 1549 · lighter, LRV 65.5
- Thornton Sage 464 · lighter, LRV 66.3
- Wish AF-680 · darker, LRV 58.6
- Hazy Skies OC-48 · darker, LRV 58.0
- Stingray 1529 · darker, LRV 58.0
Colors that go with Picket Fence
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Violet Mist 1437 · complementary (180°)
- Sea Froth 2107-60 · analogous (−30°)
- Vapor Trails 1556 · analogous (+30°)
- Brittany Blue 1633 · triadic (120°)
- Touch of Gray 2116-60 · triadic (240°)
Picket Fence vs popular colors
- Collingwood (Benjamin Moore OC-28, ΔE 0.7) is about as light.
- Agreeable Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7029, ΔE 1.3) is darker (LRV 60.4 vs 62.9).
- Crushed Ice (Sherwin-Williams SW 7647, ΔE 1.3) is lighter (LRV 65.5 vs 62.9), more blue/cool.