Benjamin Moore Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) |
| Hex Color Code: | #938A7C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(147, 138, 124) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 6.1%, 15.6%, 42.4% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Gray |
What color is Cathedral Gray (CSP-205)?
Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) is #938A7C, and the RGB color code is RGB(147, 138, 124).
In the RGB color model, Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) has a red value of 147, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 15.6% yellow, and 42.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 57.6 % brightness/value.
Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) is cool or warm?
The color Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Cathedral Gray (CSP-205)?
Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) has an LRV of nearly 26. 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.
Dark Color
Cathedral Gray (CSP-205)
Light Color
Compare LRV 26 of Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) 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 26 puts Benjamin Moore Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) paint color in the
darker 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
Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(147, 138, 124)
Red
147 (57.6%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.12%
Yellow
15.65%
Key
42.35%
HSL
HSL(36.52deg, 9.6 %, 53.1 %)
Hue
36.52°
Saturation
9.62 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.
RYB
RYB(70, 98, 85)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
85 (33.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
36.52°
Saturation
15.65 %.
Brightness / Value
57.65 %.
HWB
H: 36.52°
W: 48.63 %
B: 42.35 %
XYZ
X : 24.76
Y : 25.84
Z : 22.75
YXY
Y1 : 25.84
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 42.35%
M : 45.88%
Y : 51.37%
LRV
~ 25.8 %
Munsell Color System
6Y 5.6/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 57.88
A : 0.88
B : 8.7
CIE-Lch
L : 57.88
C : 8.75
H : 84.24
CIE-Luv
L : 57.88
U : 6.21
V : 11.69
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.83
A : -2
B : 9.04
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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Cathedral Gray (CSP-205) - #938A7C Color Images and Patterns
