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Benjamin Moore Athena (858) Paint Color


Color Name: Athena (858)
Hex Color Code: #DDD9CE
RGB Color Code: RGB(221, 217, 206)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.8%, 6.8%, 13.3%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Athena (858) color - its meaning and example


What color is Athena (858)?

Athena (858) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Athena (858) is #DDD9CE, and the RGB color code is RGB(221, 217, 206).

In the RGB color model, Athena (858) has a red value of 221, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 6.8% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation, and 83.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Athena (858) has a hue of 44° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.


Athena (858) is cool or warm?

The color Athena (858) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Athena (858)?

Athena (858) has an LRV of nearly 69. 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

Athena (858)

Light Color


Compare LRV 69 of Athena (858) 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 69 puts Benjamin Moore Athena (858) 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


Athena (858) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 217, 206)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.81%
Yellow
6.79%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(44deg, 18.1 %, 83.7 %)

Hue
44°
Saturation
18.07 %.
Lightness
83.73 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 44, 25)
Red
16 (6.1%)
Yellow
44 (17.2%)
Blue
25 (9.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44°
Saturation
6.79 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 44°

W: 80.78 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 65.77

Y : 69.45

Z : 68.33

YXY

Y1 : 69.45

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 14.90%

Y : 19.22%


LRV

~ 69.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.7GY 8.5/1

CIE-Lab

L : 86.73

A : -0.54

B : 5.89

CIE-Lch

L : 86.73

C : 5.91

H : 95.25

CIE-Luv

L : 86.73

U : 2.93

V : 8.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.34

A : -4.97

B : 9.72






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Athena (858) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Athena (858) (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.



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ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)





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


RAL Design


Athena (858) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Athena (858) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Athena (858) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Athena (858) to RAL Classic


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RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
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RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Athena (858) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Athena (858) to Pantone PMS


#DFDCD4
PANTONE 9081 C
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
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PANTONE 7527 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE Warm Gray 1 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
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PANTONE 9080 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Athena (858) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Athena (858) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Athena (858) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Athena (858) to British Standard 4800


#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
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BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
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BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)





Paint similar to Athena (858) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Athena (858) (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.


Behr


Athena (858) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Athena (858) to Behr


#DDDACF
Silver Drop (790C-2)
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#DDDBD0
Silver Ash (GR-W11)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
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Soft Secret (PPU25-10)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Athena (858) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Athena (858) to Benjamin Moore


#DBD8CE
Light Pewter (1464)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
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Balboa Mist (1549)
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
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Bruton White (CW-710)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
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Fossil (AF-65)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Athena (858) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Athena (858) to Dunn-Edwards


#DBD6CB
Shady (DEC 774)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
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Muslin (DE 6227)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
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Watermist (DE 6240)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#D9DAD2
Silver Creek (DE 6275)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)





Valspar


Athena (858) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Athena (858) to Valspar


#DEDAD1
Dirty Martini (V174)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
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Barest Hush (V145-1)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
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Slush (8005-2A)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
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Stony Path (5007-1B)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Athena (858) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Athena (858) to PPG Paints


#DEDBD2
In The Cloud (PPG0999-1)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#DBD7CE
Silent Smoke (PPG1025-2)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#DFDCD5
Shark (PPG1006-2)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#E1DACA
Antique White (PPG1024-2)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Athena (858) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Athena (858) to Sherwin Williams


#DFDAD1
City Loft (SW 7631)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
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Egret White (SW 7570)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#DCD8D0
Drift of Mist (SW 9166)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#DED8CF
Windfresh White (SW 7628)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Athena (858) - #DDD9CE color palettes and coordinating colors



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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Athena (858) - #DDD9CE Color Images and Patterns


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