Windchill 9636 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #D5D8D7, LRV 68 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Aerodynamic from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D5D8D7 · 9636
Windchill
68%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Windchill in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Windchill in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsWindchill
Nearly identical
ValsparAerodynamic
Aerodynamic
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sterling
Behr
Nearly identical
Thin Ice
PPG
Nearly identical
Graytint
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Grey Mare
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Frosted Silver
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Silver Setting
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Borrowed Light
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Lilac Cream
Kilz
Nearly identical
Diamond Stud
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Light Grey
RAL
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Windchill
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Windchill
#D5D8D7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A7AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Windchill
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Windchill Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
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Windchill — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Windchill have?
Windchill by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Windchill in your own space before committing.
What colors match Windchill from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Windchill are Aerodynamic by Valspar (a near-identical match), Polar Star by Valspar (a near-identical match), Morning Lake by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Windchill's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Windchill?
Windchill has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 68.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Windchill's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.