ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 7075 and Valspar 4005-2B, ΔE 1.02 apart
Sherwin-Williams Web Gray (SW 7075) and Valspar High-Speed Steel (4005-2B) measure a delta-E of 1.02 apart. They sit within 0.5 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 2.7 and 2.2. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the High-Speed Steel depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 12.6 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Web Gray and Valspar High-Speed Steel are delta-E 1.02 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Web Gray and Valspar High-Speed Steel is delta-E 1.02.
| Web Gray | High-Speed Steel | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Valspar |
| Code | SW 7075 | 4005-2B |
| Hex | #616669 | #616467 |
| Light reflectance | 13.1 | 12.6 |
| Undertone | true neutral | true neutral |
| Chroma | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| Hue angle | 241.7° | 256.2° |
| Color family | gray | gray |