Sherwin-Williams · SW 7004

Snowbound: Sherwin-Williams SW 7004 Color, LRV and Undertone

Snowbound (Sherwin-Williams SW 7004) is #EDEAE5 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 82.5. It has a very slight yellow undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.

HEX
#EDEAE5
RGB
237, 234, 229
LRV
82.5 of 100
Undertone
Yellow
Temperature
Neutral
Color family
White

South light · wall #F1E9DD · LRV 82.2 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Snowbound looks in different light

The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Snowbound in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.

North light #D0D2D3 · LRV 64.2 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.
South light #F1E9DD · LRV 82.2 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.
Evening lamps #C8B7A0 · LRV 48.7 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Snowbound

Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Snowbound on the walls and shows the partner color in use.

Trim and ceiling Extra White SW 7006 · #EEEFEA · LRV 85.9
Deeper accent Dorian Gray SW 7017 · #ACA79E · LRV 38.9
Quiet neighbor First Star SW 7646 · #DAD9D4 · LRV 69.3
Contrast Morning Fog SW 6255 · #A8AEB1 · LRV 41.8
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Snowbound on a house

Three exterior schemes with Snowbound on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.

Snowbound with black trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door black
Snowbound with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green
Snowbound with a navy door Roof slate · trim white · door navy
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Closest colors in other brands

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.

  • Behr N180-1 Barely Brown Near-identical
  • Valspar 7006-4 Bistro White Near-identical
  • Farrow & Ball No. 273 Wevet Very close

Guides with colors like Snowbound

Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.

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FAQ

What is the HEX code of Snowbound?

Snowbound (Sherwin-Williams SW 7004) is shown here as #EDEAE5 (RGB 237, 234, 229). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Snowbound?

About 82.5 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.

Is Snowbound a warm or a cool color?

It is neutral. It has a very slight yellow undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.

What are the closest colors to Snowbound from other brands?

The nearest matches in our data are Behr N180-1 Barely Brown; Farrow & Ball No. 273 Wevet; Valspar 7006-4 Bistro White. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.

Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.