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Behr Classy (MQ5-04) Paint Color


Color Name: Classy (MQ5-04)
Hex Color Code: #AEACAD
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 172, 173)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.1%, 0.6%, 31.8%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Classy (MQ5-04) color - its meaning and example


What color is Classy (MQ5-04)?

Classy (MQ5-04) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Classy (MQ5-04) is #AEACAD, and the RGB color code is RGB(174, 172, 173).

In the RGB color model, Classy (MQ5-04) has a red value of 174, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 0.6% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 330° (degrees), 1.2 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Classy (MQ5-04) has a hue of 330° (degrees), 1.1 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.


Classy (MQ5-04) is cool or warm?

The color Classy (MQ5-04) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Classy (MQ5-04)?

Classy (MQ5-04) has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Classy (MQ5-04)

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of Classy (MQ5-04) 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 42 puts Behr Classy (MQ5-04) paint color in the medium 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


Classy (MQ5-04) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 172, 173)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.15%
Yellow
0.57%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(330deg, 1.2 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
330°
Saturation
1.22 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 66, 61)
Red
39 (15.1%)
Yellow
66 (25.8%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
330°
Saturation
1.15 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 330°

W: 67.45 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 39.75

Y : 41.52

Z : 45.45

YXY

Y1 : 41.52

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 32.55%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 41.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.1RP 6.9/0.2

CIE-Lab

L : 70.54

A : 0.9

B : -0.27

CIE-Lch

L : 70.54

C : 0.94

H : 343.35

CIE-Luv

L : 70.54

U : 1.08

V : -0.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.44

A : -2.65

B : 3.28






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Classy (MQ5-04) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Classy (MQ5-04) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to Pantone PMS


#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to British Standard 4800


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to RAL Design


#ACADAC
RAL 000 70 00 - Light Grey
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A7A9B1
RAL 280 70 05 - Taupe Grey
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BABABA
RAL 000 75 00 - Marble Grey
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#ACAAB3
RAL 300 70 05 - Velvet Grey
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to RAL Classic


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)





Paint similar to Classy (MQ5-04) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Classy (MQ5-04) (Paint - Behr). 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


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to Behr


#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to Dunn-Edwards


#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to Benjamin Moore


#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#B4B2AE
Baltic Gray (1467)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to Sherwin Williams


#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#AAA9A4
Ellie Gray (SW 7650)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to PPG Paints


#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


Classy (MQ5-04) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Classy (MQ5-04) to Valspar


#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B1B4B2
Polished Silver (4008-1B)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Behr Classy (MQ5-04) - #AEACAD 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


Behr Classy (MQ5-04) - #AEACAD Color Images and Patterns


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