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BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
Hex Color Code: #939393
RGB Color Code: RGB(147, 147, 147)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 42.4%





About BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey is #939393, and the RGB color code is RGB(147, 147, 147).

In the RGB color model, BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey has a red value of 147, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 42.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation and 57.6 % brightness/value.


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey is cool or warm?

The color BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color


What is the LRV of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey?

BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(147, 147, 147)
Red
147 (57.6%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
42.35%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 0.0 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 84, 83)
Red
57 (22.3%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Brightness / Value
57.65 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 57.65 %

B: 42.35 %

XYZ

X : 27.73

Y : 29.18

Z : 31.77

YXY

Y1 : 29.18

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 42.35%

M : 42.35%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 29.2 %

Munsell Color System

N5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 60.94

A : 0

B : -0.01

CIE-Lch

L : 60.94

C : 0.01

H : 296.81

CIE-Luv

L : 60.94

U : 0

V : -0.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.02

A : -2.88

B : 2.93






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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.



#989898
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ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#848789
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ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#848482
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ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)





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


British Standard 4800


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to British Standard 4800




Pantone TCX


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to RAL Design


#8F8F8E
RAL 000 60 00 - Ash Grey
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#9E9F9E
RAL 000 65 00 - Mortar Grey
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#8D9098
RAL 280 60 05 - Tulle Grey
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to Pantone PMS


#999999
PANTONE 4289 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#97999B
PANTONE Cool Gray 7 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#908D8D
PANTONE 8420 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#8C9093
PANTONE 10388 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


RAL Classic


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to RAL Classic


#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)





Paint similar to BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to Behr


#929291
Cool Ashes (N520-4)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#949492
Anonymous (780F-5)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#969795
Shark Fin (PPU24-19)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#8F9395
Flint Gray (PPU26-05)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to Sherwin Williams


#949392
Gray Shingle (SW 7670)
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#959491
Summit Gray (SW 7669)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#939591
Tin Lizzie (SW 9163)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to Benjamin Moore


#929392
Wall Street (CSP-20)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#999492
Soho Loft (CSP-10)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#909698
Tucker Gray (CW-705)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#929591
Rainstorm (CSP-50)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)





PPG Paints


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to PPG Paints


#92928F
Cloudy Slate (PPG0996-4)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#969794
Playing Possum (PPG0997-5)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#918E8C
Antique Silver (PPG1002-5)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#8E908D
Phoenix Fossil (PPG1009-5)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to Dunn-Edwards


#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#999B9B
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey to Valspar


#959896
Stone Mason Gray (4008-1C)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#9D9C9C
Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9D999A
Feather Quill (V124-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#9B9893
Stone Age (M102)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% 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.







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