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Jersey Cream SW 6379
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated yellow (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Jersey Cream sits at L* 89.5, a* 2.6, b* 20.1. Its hue angle is 83° and its chroma is 20.2, so it reads as an outright yellow rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 89%.
LRV 75.3: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 75.3, Jersey Cream is lighter than 90% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Jersey Cream
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secluded Beach | 899 | 0.75 | Practically identical | |
| Jicama | AF-315 | 1.11 | Very close | |
| Virginia Beach | 917 | 1.11 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Jersey Cream
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stable Hay | 310E-2 | 0.57 | Practically identical | |
| Spinning Silk | YL-W1 | 0.64 | Practically identical | |
| Spinning Silk | YL-W01 | 0.64 | Practically identical |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinoki | SW 7686 | 1.40 | Very close | |
| Tea Light | SW 7681 | 1.64 | Very close | |
| Captivating Cream | SW 6659 | 1.94 | Very close | |
| Concord Buff | SW 7684 | 1.95 | Very close | |
| Buff | SW 7683 | 2.01 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cottage Cream | SW 7678 | 2.15 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- White Hyacinth SW 0046 · lighter, LRV 79.7
- Morning Sun SW 6672 · lighter, LRV 80.3
- Lily SW 6693 · lighter, LRV 80.5
- Eaglet Beige SW 7573 · darker, LRV 70.7
- Roycroft Vellum SW 2833 · darker, LRV 70.7
- Enjoyable Yellow SW 6666 · darker, LRV 70.7
Colors that go with Jersey Cream
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Jersey Cream:
- Dover White SW 6385
- Mindful Gray SW 7016
- Crisp Linen SW 6378
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Bewitching Blue SW 6960 · complementary (180°)
- Peach Blossom SW 6624 · analogous (−30°)
- Lime Granita SW 6715 · analogous (+30°)
- Pool Blue SW 6944 · triadic (120°)
- Vanity Pink SW 6976 · triadic (240°)
Jersey Cream vs popular colors
- Philadelphia Cream (Benjamin Moore HC-30, ΔE 3.3) is darker (LRV 69.1 vs 75.3), more green.
- Rich Cream (Benjamin Moore 2153-60, ΔE 3.6) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Pale Oats (Benjamin Moore 2166-60, ΔE 3.9) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.