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Big Chill

Big Chill begins as a white color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. It appears in Living Well - Unplug, Rejuvenation - Fall/Winter 2022 and Top 50 Colors, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.

LRV

61.71

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Light Reflectance Value
61.71
Light
TemperatureNeutral
SaturationBright

Big Chill's Color Strip

Big Chill is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. As part of strip 256, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Big Chill in Rooms

Follow Big Chill from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 20 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

4 Bedroom Photos

Big Chill (7648) brings its white character into a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. Its brighter saturation allows the hue to remain present rather than fading quietly into the background.

Sw Big Chill Bedroom

Bedroom walls painted in cool Big Chill.

@reallifesusan

Sw Big Chill Bedroom

Serene bedroom wrapped in soft Big Chill.

@certaprobellaire

Sherwin Williams Big Chill Bedroom

Bedroom walls embrace calming Big Chill blue.

@certaprobellaire

Bedroom

Cool walls create restful sleeping retreat.

@certaprobellaire

11 Living Room Photos

11 living room images place Big Chill (7648) in a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight. An LRV of 61.7 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Sw Big Chill Living Room

Living room walls painted in soothing Big Chill.

@fresh.pear.home

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

The repetition of doors, drawers and shadow lines can draw different notes from Big Chill (7648). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Sw Big Chill Cabinet Room

Kitchen cabinetry finished in cool Big Chill.

@camerareadydesign

1 House Photo

The façade’s movement through sun, shade and season can draw different notes from Big Chill (7648). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Sw 7648 House Exterior

House exterior painted in fresh Big Chill blue.

@wendyeking

3 Kitchen Photos

Its place within Living Well - Unplug and Rejuvenation - Fall/Winter 2022 hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let daylight, task lighting and evening pendants and stone, timber, tile and metal finishes guide the final sample decision.

Sw 7648 Kitchen

Kitchen walls in Big Chill pair beautifully with white cabinetry.

@reallifesusan

Sw Big Chill Kitchen

Cabinetry painted Big Chill grounds the kitchen in quiet elegance.

@scg.llc

Sw Big Chill Kitchen

White kitchen cabinets contrast sharply against Big Chill walls.

@scg.llc

Coordinating Colors

Big Chill
Big Chill
Extra White
Extra White
Big Chill vs Extra White
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Extra White
7006 · LRV 86

At LRV 86 vs 62, Extra White is decisively the brighter choice.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Blonde
Blonde
Big Chill vs Blonde
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Blonde
6128 · LRV 54

A 8-point LRV gap (62 vs 54) makes Big Chill the marginally brighter of the two.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Tin Lizzie
Tin Lizzie
Big Chill vs Tin Lizzie
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Tin Lizzie
9163 · LRV 30

Big Chill reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 30), opening up a space where Tin Lizzie encloses it.

Trim Color

Big Chill
Big Chill
Extra White
Extra White
Big Chill vs Extra White
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Extra White
7006 · LRV 86

At LRV 86 vs 62, Extra White is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Big Chill
Big Chill
Touch of Grey
Big Chill vs Touch of Grey
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Touch of Grey
9549 · LRV 62

With LRVs of 62 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Big Chill
Big Chill
On The Rocks
On The Rocks
Big Chill vs On The Rocks
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
On The Rocks
7671 · LRV 62

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 62), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Guild Grey
Guild Grey
Big Chill vs Guild Grey
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Guild Grey
9561 · LRV 63

With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Skipping Rocks
Big Chill vs Skipping Rocks
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Skipping Rocks
9551 · LRV 63

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 62), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Mercurial
Mercurial
Big Chill vs Mercurial
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Mercurial
9550 · LRV 61

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 61), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Crushed Ice
Crushed Ice
Big Chill vs Crushed Ice
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Crushed Ice
7647 · LRV 66

A 4-point LRV gap (66 vs 62) makes Crushed Ice the marginally brighter of the two.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Zircon
Zircon
Big Chill vs Zircon
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Zircon
7667 · LRV 59

With LRVs of 62 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Sweater Weather
Sweater Weather
Big Chill vs Sweater Weather
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Sweater Weather
9548 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Front Porch
Front Porch
Big Chill vs Front Porch
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Front Porch
7651 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Passive
Passive
Big Chill vs Passive
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Passive
7064 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 62 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Big Chill
Big Chill
Sea Mariner
Sea Mariner
Big Chill vs Sea Mariner
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Mariner
9640 · LRV 7

At LRV 62 vs 7, Big Chill is decisively the brighter choice.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Starry Night
Starry Night
Big Chill vs Starry Night
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Starry Night
6540 · LRV 69

A 7-point LRV gap (69 vs 62) makes Starry Night the marginally brighter of the two.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Soulful Blue
Soulful Blue
Big Chill vs Soulful Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Soulful Blue
6543 · LRV 20

Big Chill reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 20), opening up a space where Soulful Blue encloses it.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Dusty Heather
Dusty Heather
Big Chill vs Dusty Heather
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Dusty Heather
9073 · LRV 28

Big Chill reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 28), opening up a space where Dusty Heather encloses it.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Lakeside
Lakeside
Big Chill vs Lakeside
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Lakeside
9683 · LRV 47

At LRV 62 vs 47, Big Chill is decisively the brighter choice.

After the Storm
After the Storm
Big Chill
Big Chill
After the Storm vs Big Chill
Sherwin-Williams
After the Storm
9685 · LRV 3
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 3, Big Chill is decisively the brighter choice.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Lavender Wisp
Big Chill vs Lavender Wisp
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Lavender Wisp
7138 · LRV 83

Lavender Wisp reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 62), opening up a space where Big Chill encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Big Chill
Big Chill
Touch of Grey
Big Chill vs Touch of Grey
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Touch of Grey
9549 · LRV 62

With LRVs of 62 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Big Chill
Big Chill
First Star
First Star
Big Chill vs First Star
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
First Star
7646 · LRV 69

First Star reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Guild Grey
Guild Grey
Big Chill vs Guild Grey
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Guild Grey
9561 · LRV 63

With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Big Chill
Big Chill
On The Rocks
On The Rocks
Big Chill vs On The Rocks
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
On The Rocks
7671 · LRV 62

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 62), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Snowfall
Snowfall
Big Chill vs Snowfall
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Snowfall
6000 · LRV 73

A 11-point LRV gap (73 vs 62) makes Snowfall the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Big Chill
Big Chill
Knitting Needles
Knitting Needles
Big Chill vs Knitting Needles
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Knitting Needles
7672 · LRV 53

Big Chill reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Rushing River
Rushing River
Big Chill vs Rushing River
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Rushing River
7746 · LRV 34

Big Chill reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 34), opening up a space where Rushing River encloses it.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Light French Gray
Light French Gray
Big Chill vs Light French Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Light French Gray
0055 · LRV 53

Big Chill reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Silverplate
Silverplate
Big Chill vs Silverplate
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Silverplate
7649 · LRV 53

Big Chill reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Big Chill
Big Chill
Western Reserve
Big Chill vs Western Reserve
Sherwin-Williams
Big Chill
7648 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Western Reserve
9597 · LRV 36

Big Chill reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 36), opening up a space where Western Reserve encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB208, 206, 201
HSL43° 7% 80%
CMYK0 1 3 18
CIE LabL: 82.8 a: -0.2 b: 2.7
XYZX: 58.63 Y: 61.77 Z: 64.08
Strip256 pos. C7

Manufacturer description

Invite serenity into your space with this cool white hue. Its gray undertone makes it a great companion for marble countertops.

Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data.