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Behr Dark Ash (770F-5) Paint Color


Color Name: Dark Ash (770F-5)
Hex Color Code: #6A6D6D
RGB Color Code: RGB(106, 109, 109)
CMYK Values*: 2.8%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 57.3%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Dark Ash (770F-5) color - its meaning and example


What color is Dark Ash (770F-5)?

Dark Ash (770F-5) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Ash (770F-5) is #6A6D6D, and the RGB color code is RGB(106, 109, 109).

In the RGB color model, Dark Ash (770F-5) has a red value of 106, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 1.4 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Ash (770F-5) has a hue of 180° (degrees), 2.8 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.


Dark Ash (770F-5) is cool or warm?

The color Dark Ash (770F-5) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Dark Ash (770F-5)?

Dark Ash (770F-5) has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

Dark Ash (770F-5)

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of Dark Ash (770F-5) 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 15 puts Behr Dark Ash (770F-5) 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


Dark Ash (770F-5) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 109, 109)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.75%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
57.25%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 1.4 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
1.40 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 113, 121)
Red
92 (35.9%)
Yellow
113 (44.2%)
Blue
121 (47.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
2.75 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 41.57 %

B: 57.25 %

XYZ

X : 14.17

Y : 15.11

Z : 16.64

YXY

Y1 : 15.11

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 57.25%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 15.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.9BG 4.4/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 45.78

A : -1.15

B : -0.41

CIE-Lch

L : 45.78

C : 1.22

H : 199.55

CIE-Luv

L : 45.78

U : -1.67

V : -0.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.87

A : -2.92

B : 1.83






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Dark Ash (770F-5) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Dark Ash (770F-5) (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.



#696969
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ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to RAL Classic


#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to Pantone PMS


#6F6E6D
PANTONE 8402 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#646667
PANTONE 4195 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 10390 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to British Standard 4800


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)





Paint similar to Dark Ash (770F-5) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Dark Ash (770F-5) (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


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to Behr


#676A6A
Imperial Gray (PPU26-02)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#6B6D6A
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ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
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Antique Tin (PPU18-03)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to Benjamin Moore


#6A6F70
Gunmetal (1602)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
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Rocky Coast (1595)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
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Burnt Ember (CSP-120)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Valspar


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to Valspar


#6B7071
Almost Charcoal (4008-2B)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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Portland Twilight (V121-3)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)





PPG Paints


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to PPG Paints


#6F6F6E
Slate Mine (PPG0996-6)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
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Improbable (PPG1011-5)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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Armory (PPG1009-6)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to Dunn-Edwards


#6C6B6A
Boat Anchor (DE 6377)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
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Pointed Rock (DE 6363)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#6A6B67
Iron-ic (DET 611)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#62696B
Equinox (DET 616)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Dark Ash (770F-5) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Dark Ash (770F-5) to Sherwin Williams


#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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Homburg Gray (SW 7622)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
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Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Dark Ash (770F-5) - #6A6D6D Color Images and Patterns


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