PaintColorMatcherCIE ΔE2000 & CAT16 Lab
HEX #CBD4D4 • LRV 64.48% • CIE D65 2°•
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS ARCHITECTURAL SPEC DECKCODE: SW 9136
Official Sherwin-Williams Fan DeckSW 9136
SPECTRAL REF. BASE • 5000K ILLUMINANT
Lullaby
Organic Sage Green-Grey
PREVIEW ILLUMINANT SIMULATION (CAT16):5000K ACTIVE
HEX CODE
RGB VALUES
203, 212, 212
LRV REFLECTANCE
64.48%
HK LIGHTNESS
84.5 L*
Sherwin-Williams Official CatalogFamily: Gray & Greige • Code SW 9136

Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136) — Color Review, LRV & Dupes

✓ SHERWIN-WILLIAMS #SW 9136 COLORIST BLUF VERDICT

Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136) records 64.48% LRV and 84.5 L*_HK lightness (#CBD4D4, RGB 203/212/212). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=84.24, a*=-3.04, b*=-1.06, C*=3.22, h°=199.2°) place SW 9136 in the Organic Sage Green-Grey class. Top cross-brand matches for Lullaby (SW 9136) are Behr Ash Blue (N470-1, ΔE=0.61) and Benjamin Moore Blue Lace (1625, ΔE=1.27).

1. LRV INDEX
64.48%
Medium-Light Balanced
2. KILLAM UNDERTONE
Organic Sage Green-Grey
Cool Bias Classification
3. CIE CHROMA (C*)
3.22
Whisper-Soft Neutral
4. HUE ANGLE (h°)
199.2°
CIELAB L* 84.24 a* -3.04 b* -1.06
5. ROOM ORIENTATION
South & West Sun Exposure for SW 9136 (64.48% LRV)
2700K–3000K Warm LED for SW 9136 (4000K renders #D9D1C2)
6. WOOD FLOOR PAIRING
Heart Pine & Medium Saddle Stained Oak paired with SW 9136
Heart Pine & Medium Saddle Stained Oak paired with SW 9136
SIDE-BY-SIDE SPLIT SWATCH VERIFICATION

Closest Cross-Brand Paint Matches to Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136)

Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136, #CBD4D4) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.

Role / BrandPaint Color Name & CodeHEX CodeLRV %Undertone ProfileCIE ΔE 2000
SOURCE (Sherwin-Williams)Lullaby (SW 9136)#CBD4D464.48%Organic Sage Green-Grey0.00 (Ref)
Behr #1Ash Blue (N470-1)#CBD5D665%Cool Coastal Blue-GreyΔE 0.61 (98.7%)
Behr #2Pacific Mist (ECC-34-1)#CDD5D365%Organic Sage Green-GreyΔE 1.06 (97.8%)
Benjamin Moore #1Blue Lace (1625)#D0D8D967.47%Cool Coastal Blue-GreyΔE 1.27 (97.3%)
Benjamin Moore #2Palace Pearl (CW-650)#C6D0D261.69%Cool Coastal Blue-GreyΔE 1.41 (97%)

Best Behr Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 9136#CBD4D4 • LRV 64.48%
MATCH #1: Behr N470-1#CBD5D6 • LRV 65%
Behr Ash Blue (N470-1)
Cool Coastal Blue-Grey • 98.7% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.61CAM16: 0.79

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.61 match for SW 9136: Ash Blue (N470-1) delivers identical 65% reflectance to SW 9136 with matched C*=3.6 saturation.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 9136#CBD4D4 • LRV 64.48%
MATCH #2: Behr ECC-34-1#CDD5D3 • LRV 65%
Behr Pacific Mist (ECC-34-1)
Organic Sage Green-Grey • 97.8% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.06CAM16: 1.33

Cross-room ΔE=1.06 equivalent for SW 9136: Pacific Mist (ECC-34-1) delivers identical 65% reflectance to SW 9136 with matched C*=3.08 saturation.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 9136#CBD4D4 • LRV 64.48%
MATCH #3: Behr N490-1#CBD3D5 • LRV 64%
Behr Absolute Zero (N490-1)
Cool Coastal Blue-Grey • 97.4% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.26CAM16: 1.29

Cross-room ΔE=1.26 equivalent for SW 9136: Absolute Zero (N490-1) delivers identical 64% reflectance to SW 9136 with matched C*=3.03 saturation.

Best Benjamin Moore Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 9136#CBD4D4 • LRV 64.48%
MATCH #1: Benjamin Moore 1625#D0D8D9 • LRV 67.47%
Benjamin Moore Blue Lace (1625)
Cool Coastal Blue-Grey • 97.3% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.27CAM16: 1.57

Cross-room ΔE=1.27 equivalent for SW 9136: Blue Lace (1625) delivers +3 LRV points lighter than Lullaby (SW 9136) with matched C*=2.89 saturation.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 9136#CBD4D4 • LRV 64.48%
MATCH #2: Benjamin Moore CW-650#C6D0D2 • LRV 61.69%
Benjamin Moore Palace Pearl (CW-650)
Cool Coastal Blue-Grey • 97% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.41CAM16: 1.84

Cross-room ΔE=1.41 equivalent for SW 9136: Palace Pearl (CW-650) delivers -2.8 LRV points deeper than Lullaby (SW 9136) with matched C*=3.71 saturation.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 9136#CBD4D4 • LRV 64.48%
MATCH #3: Benjamin Moore 1584#C9D3D0 • LRV 63.52%
Benjamin Moore Pale Smoke (1584)
Organic Sage Green-Grey • 96.4% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.73CAM16: 1.76

Cross-room ΔE=1.73 equivalent for SW 9136: Pale Smoke (1584) delivers -1 LRV points deeper than Lullaby (SW 9136) with +0.73 higher C*=3.95 chroma.

OU-LUO CHROMATIC HARMONY ENGINE

5-Role Room Palette for Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136)

Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Lullaby (#CBD4D4, LRV 64.48%).

LRV 92.71%
Ceiling for SW 9136
High Reflective White
SW 7757
Sheen: Flat / Matte
LRV 83.77%
Trim for SW 9136
Pure White
SW 7005
Sheen: Semi-Gloss / Satin
LRV 64.48%
Lullaby (SW 9136) Wall
Lullaby
SW 9136
Sheen: Eggshell / Matte
LRV 85.89%
Adjoining Room (SW 9136)
Extra White
SW 7006
Sheen: Eggshell
LRV 39.19%
Accent / Millwork (SW 9136)
Gris
SW 7659
Sheen: Satin / Pearl
Ideal Exposure
South & West Sun Exposure for SW 9136 (64.48% LRV)

Lullaby (SW 9136, h°=199.2°) tempers intense afternoon sunlight on Sherwin-Williams walls.

Wood Floor Pairing
Hardwood & Tile Match

Heart Pine & Medium Saddle Stained Oak paired with SW 9136

Evening LED Spec
Recommended Kelvin

2700K–3000K Warm LED for SW 9136 (4000K renders #D9D1C2)

IN-BRAND VALUE & HUE LADDER

Lighter, Deeper & Crisper Sherwin-Williams Alternatives to SW 9136

Need Lullaby (SW 9136, LRV 64.48%) brighter or deeper? Adjacent Sherwin-Williams fan-deck steps around #CBD4D4:

Lighter than SW 9136 (+LRV)Hinting Blue (SW 6519)
LRV 67.86% • Cool Coastal Blue-Grey
#CED9DD
ΔE 2.29
Deeper than SW 9136 (-LRV)
Tradewind (SW 6218)
LRV 60.52% • Organic Sage Green-Grey
#C2CFCF
ΔE 2.17
Warmer than SW 9136 (+b*)
Reflection (SW 7661)
LRV 66.14% • Soft Green-Beige
#D3D5D3
ΔE 3.19
Cooler than SW 9136 (-b*)Hinting Blue (SW 6519)
LRV 67.86% • Cool Coastal Blue-Grey
#CED9DD
ΔE 2.29
Architectural Estimator & Procurement

Paint Gallon Calculator & Contractor Mixing Schedule

✓ Standard 350 sq.ft./Gallon Coverage

Calculate exact gallon volume for Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136) accounting for standard North American door (21 sq.ft.) and window (15 sq.ft.) deductions.

Net Paintable Area: 360 sq.ft.
REAL-TIME ESTIMATOR RESULT
2.1 Gallons Calculated
Buy 3 Gallons (for ~360 sq.ft.)
Field Contractor SpecificationCSI MASTERFORMAT 09 91 23
Manufacturer & Code:
Sherwin-Williams #SW 9136
Color Reference Name:
Lullaby
Recommended Sheen:
Eggshell (Walls) / Semi-Gloss (Trim)
LRV / Undertone:
64.48% • Organic Sage Green-Grey
Sherwin-Williams #SW 9136 • #CBD4D4 • LRV 64.48%

Spectrophotometric & CAT16 Illumination Analysis: Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136)

Code SW 9136 (Lullaby) reflects 64.48% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136) registers J'=86.2, a'=-5.24, and b'=-1.86 with HSL (180°, 9%, 81%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 84.5 L*_HK. Because SW 9136 carries a*=-3.04 red-green and b*=-1.06 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=3.22, Lullaby projects a cool organic sage green-grey character across drywall and millwork.

Thermal lighting shifts Sherwin-Williams SW 9136 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Lullaby (SW 9136) holds its native #D3D3CB swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, SW 9136 adapts to #D9D1C2; at 3500K halogen, Lullaby transitions to #DFD0BD; at 3000K residential LED, SW 9136 warms to #E5CEB8; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Lullaby (SW 9136) settles at #EACDB4.

When cross-matching Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136, #CBD4D4), Behr Ash Blue (N470-1, #CBD5D6, LRV 65%) scores ΔE2000=0.61 and CAM16=0.79, followed by Pacific Mist (ECC-34-1, ΔE=1.06). In Benjamin Moore, Blue Lace (1625, #D0D8D9, LRV 67.47%) achieves ΔE2000=1.27 ahead of Palace Pearl (CW-650, ΔE=1.41). Coordinate SW 9136 with High Reflective White (SW 7757) ceilings, Pure White (SW 7005) trim, Extra White (SW 7006) hallways, and Gris (SW 7659) accents.

TECHNICAL COLOR BRIEF

Frequently Asked Questions About Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136)

Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Sherwin-Williams Lullaby.

SPEC 01LRV 64.48% & H-K 84.5

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136)?

Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 64.48% (#CBD4D4) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 84.5 L*_HK.

At 64.48% reflectance, Lullaby (SW 9136) is a mid-tone Sherwin-Williams shade with enough pigment depth (L*=84.24) to hold its #CBD4D4 color in bright sun.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 9136
SPEC 02CIELAB L*84.24 a*-3.04 b*-1.06

What undertones does Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136) have?

CIELAB telemetry (L*=84.24, a*=-3.04, b*=-1.06) classifies Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136) as a Cool Organic Sage Green-Grey with C*=3.22 chroma and h°=199.2° hue.

Pair Lullaby (SW 9136) with South & West Sun Exposure for SW 9136 (64.48% LRV) and Heart Pine & Medium Saddle Stained Oak paired with SW 9136. Under 2700K evening bulbs, SW 9136 shifts from #CBD4D4 toward #EACDB4.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 9136
SPEC 03SW 9136 CROSS-BRAND DUPES

What is the closest cross-brand paint match to Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136)?

Closest verified equivalents to Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136, #CBD4D4) are Behr Ash Blue (N470-1, #CBD5D6) at ΔE2000=0.61 and Benjamin Moore Blue Lace (1625, #D0D8D9) at ΔE2000=1.27.

Both N470-1 and 1625 matches are verified against Lullaby (SW 9136) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 9136
SPEC 04SW 9136 TRIM & CEILING

What white trim and ceiling colors go best with Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136)?

Alongside Sherwin-Williams Lullaby (SW 9136, LRV 64.48%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Sherwin-Williams Pure White (SW 7005, #EDECE6, LRV 83.77%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.

Pairing Pure White (SW 7005) with Lullaby (SW 9136) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 9136