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Ghosted SW 9545
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Undertone: Subtle yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Ghosted sits at L* 89.2, a* 0.0, b* 2.2. Its hue angle is 91° and its chroma is 2.2, so it leans yellow only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 28%.
LRV 74.8: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 74.8, Ghosted is lighter than 89% 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 Ghosted
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garlic Bulb | 2112-70 | 0.88 | Practically identical | |
| Calm | OC-22 | 1.00 | Very close | |
| Calm | 2111-70 | 1.00 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Ghosted
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prelude To Pink | PR-W06 | 0.65 | Practically identical | |
| Fading Fog | PR-W7 | 0.65 | Practically identical | |
| Quiet On The Set | MQ3-04 | 0.66 | Practically identical |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowfall | SW 6000 | 0.45 | Practically identical | |
| Lunar Lite | SW 9546 | 0.88 | Practically identical | |
| Eider White | SW 7014 | 1.25 | Very close | |
| Original White | SW 7077 | 1.33 | Very close | |
| Nebulous White | SW 7063 | 1.52 | Very close | |
| Glacier Bay | SW 9626 | 1.60 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Timid Blue SW 6490 · lighter, LRV 79.3
- Rosily SW 6574 · lighter, LRV 79.2
- Spinach White SW 6434 · lighter, LRV 79.4
- City Loft SW 7631 · darker, LRV 70.5
- Dew Drop SW 9641 · darker, LRV 70.4
- Oat Milk SW 9501 · darker, LRV 70.3
Colors that go with Ghosted
Ghosted is too close to neutral (chroma 2.2) for hue-based pairings to be meaningful; pair it with any color that shares its yellow lean, and use a crisper white for trim.
Ghosted vs popular colors
- Silver Satin (Benjamin Moore OC-26, ΔE 2.2) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more green.
- Snowbound (Sherwin-Williams SW 7004, ΔE 2.3) is lighter (LRV 82.8 vs 74.8).
- Classic Gray (Benjamin Moore OC-23, ΔE 2.3) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more saturated.