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Benjamin Moore Arctic Gray (1577) Paint Color


Color Name: Arctic Gray (1577)
Hex Color Code: #C9CFC9
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 207, 201)
CMYK Values*: 2.9%, 0.0%, 2.9%, 18.8%
Color Family (Hue): Blue



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About Arctic Gray (1577) color - its meaning and example


What color is Arctic Gray (1577)?

Arctic Gray (1577) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Arctic Gray (1577) is #C9CFC9, and the RGB color code is RGB(201, 207, 201).

In the RGB color model, Arctic Gray (1577) has a red value of 201, a green value of 207, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.9% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation, and 80.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Arctic Gray (1577) has a hue of 120° (degrees), 2.9 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Arctic Gray (1577) is cool or warm?

The color Arctic Gray (1577) is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Arctic Gray (1577)? (For interior and product design)

Arctic Gray (1577) has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Arctic Gray (1577)

Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of Arctic Gray (1577) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 61 puts Benjamin Moore Arctic Gray (1577) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.



Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Arctic Gray (1577) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 207, 201)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
207 (81.2%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.90%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.90%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 5.9 %, 80.0 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
5.88 %.
Lightness
80.00 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 48, 36)
Red
19 (7.6%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
2.90 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 78.82 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 56.94

Y : 61.26

Z : 64.08

YXY

Y1 : 61.26

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 18.82%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 61.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.1G 8.1/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 82.52

A : -3.14

B : 2.25

CIE-Lch

L : 82.52

C : 3.87

H : 144.35

CIE-Luv

L : 82.52

U : -3.05

V : 3.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.27

A : -7.11

B : 6.25






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Arctic Gray (1577) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

Here are the colors similar to Arctic Gray (1577) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#CFCFC4 Color
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D9DAD2 Color
Oatmeal
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#CCCCCC Color
Neon Silver
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#D9D6CF Color
Timberwolf
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to British Standard 4800

#CED2CC Color
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#CCCCCC Color
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#D2D2D2 Color
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)

RAL Classic

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to RAL Classic


Pantone TCX

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to Pantone TCX


Pantone PMS

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to Pantone PMS

#D5D8D2 Color
PANTONE 9103 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C6CDC1 Color
PANTONE 4176 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C7C9C7 Color
PANTONE 420 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C8C9C7 Color
PANTONE Cool Gray 3 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to RAL Design



Paint similar to Arctic Gray (1577) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Arctic Gray (1577) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to Sherwin Williams

#CBCEC5 Color
Pearl Gray (SW 0052)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#D1D2CB Color
Silverpointe (SW 7653)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#CECEC6 Color
Lattice (SW 7654)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#CCCCC5 Color
Front Porch (SW 7651)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to Valspar



Farrow & Ball

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to Farrow & Ball

#CDD1C7 Color
Blanc De Chine (9814)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C9CFCD Color
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#D5DAD1 Color
Pale Powder (203)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#CACCC0 Color
Cromarty (285)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to Dunn-Edwards

#CBCDC4 Color
Silhouette (DE 6276)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#D5DBD5 Color
Silver Fox (DE 6289)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#CECDC5 Color
So Chic! (DET 614)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to Behr

#C9CBC2 Color
Heath Gray (N380-2)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#D5D9D3 Color
Misty Coast (PPU25-13)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#CBCECD Color
Loft Space (N500-2)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C8C8C0 Color
Silver Marlin (N360-2)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Arctic Gray (1577) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Arctic Gray (1577) to Benjamin Moore

#D4D8D2 Color
Wickham Gray (HC-171)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#CFD3C8 Color
Night Mist (1569)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#D4D7D2 Color
Alaskan Husky (1479)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C9CFC9
Arctic Gray (1577)

CFC9CF
Lavender Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Benjamin Moore Arctic Gray (1577) - #C9CFC9?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Arctic Gray (1577) - #C9CFC9 is #CFC9CF, color name is Lavender Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Benjamin Moore Arctic Gray (1577) - #C9CFC9?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Arctic Gray (1577) - #C9CFC9 is #CFC9CF, color name is Lavender Gray*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


Benjamin Moore Arctic Gray (1577) - #C9CFC9 Color Images and Patterns


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