Match Cloudless
Sherwin-Williams Cloudless is a light-reflective shade, cool in character with an LRV of 56. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.


With LRVs of 56 and 56, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


A 5-point LRV gap (61 vs 56) makes Ocean Cruise the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


With LRVs of 58 and 56, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Orleans Tune reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 7-point LRV gap (56 vs 49) makes Cloudless the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


At LRV 72 vs 56, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 9.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Cloudless reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Cloudless reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Cloudless reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



S 0515-R80B reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 56), opening up a space where Cloudless encloses it. At ΔE 18.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.








