Snowbound (SW 7004)

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Snowbound (SW 7004) is a very light, neutral white from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 83, so it reflects about 83 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Snowbound
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Snowbound by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Snowbound, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Sand Dollar | 877 | 82 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Chalk | 750A-1 | 82.5 | 0.0 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Bistro White | 7006-4 | 86 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Silver Feather | 1002-1 | 83 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams white colors nearest to Snowbound (LRV 83) by LRV.
Lighter than Snowbound
Darker than Snowbound
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7004 |
| Hex | #EDEAE5 |
| RGB | 237, 234, 229 |
| HSL | 37°, 18%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 83 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.8, 0.1, 2.8 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Snowbound (SW 7004), published as #EDEAE5
#DBE0E3
#FFF4E5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Snowbound (SW 7004)?
- Snowbound has an LRV of 83. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Snowbound is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Snowbound in another brand?
- Chalk (Behr 750A-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Snowbound warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Snowbound as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.