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Dunn-Edwards Miner's Dust (DEC 786) Paint Color


Color Name: Miner's Dust (DEC 786)
Hex Color Code: #D3CEC5
RGB Color Code: RGB(211, 206, 197)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.4%, 6.6%, 17.3%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Miner's Dust (DEC 786) color - its meaning and example


What color is Miner's Dust (DEC 786)?

Miner's Dust (DEC 786) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Miner's Dust (DEC 786) is #D3CEC5, and the RGB color code is RGB(211, 206, 197).

In the RGB color model, Miner's Dust (DEC 786) has a red value of 211, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 6.6% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation, and 80.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Miner's Dust (DEC 786) has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 6.6 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) is cool or warm?

The color Miner's Dust (DEC 786) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Miner's Dust (DEC 786)?

Miner's Dust (DEC 786) has an LRV of nearly 62. 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

Miner's Dust (DEC 786)

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) 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 62 puts Dunn-Edwards Miner's Dust (DEC 786) 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


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(211, 206, 197)
Red
211 (82.7%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.37%
Yellow
6.64%
Key
17.25%

HSL

HSL(38.57deg, 13.7 %, 80.0 %)

Hue
38.57°
Saturation
13.73 %.
Lightness
80.00 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 50, 33)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
50 (19.7%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.57°
Saturation
6.64 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.

HWB

H: 38.57°

W: 77.25 %

B: 17.25 %

XYZ

X : 59.01

Y : 62.02

Z : 61.68

YXY

Y1 : 62.02

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 17.25%

M : 19.22%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 62 %

Munsell Color System

7.9Y 8.2/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 82.93

A : 0.15

B : 5.07

CIE-Lch

L : 82.93

C : 5.07

H : 88.3

CIE-Luv

L : 82.93

U : 3.4

V : 7.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.75

A : -4.06

B : 8.69






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Miner's Dust (DEC 786) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


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#D9D6CF
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ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) to Pantone PMS


#D2CDC3
PANTONE 9082 C
ΔE - 0.54 (99.5% similar)
#D7D2CB
PANTONE Warm Gray 1 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#CFCDC9
PANTONE 2330 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) to RAL Classic


#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) to British Standard 4800


#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)





Paint similar to Miner's Dust (DEC 786) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Miner's Dust (DEC 786) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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.


Dunn-Edwards


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) to Dunn-Edwards


#D4D0C5
Muslin (DE 6227)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#CECDC5
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ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#DBD6CB
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ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) to Benjamin Moore


#D3CFC7
Abalone (2108-60)
ΔE - 0.61 (99.4% similar)
#D5D1C7
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ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#D3D0C9
Barren Plain (2111-60)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#D0CDC2
Rodeo (1534)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) to PPG Paints


#D1CCC2
Whiskers (PPG1025-3)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#CECAC1
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ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#D0CFC9
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ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#DBD7CE
Silent Smoke (PPG1025-2)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)





Valspar


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) to Valspar


#D6D2CA
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ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#D0CFC6
Passing Shadow (T668)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#DED9D0
Slush (8005-2A)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Behr


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) to Behr


#D9D4CB
Dove (HDC-MD-21)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#DAD3CB
Moth Gray (N200-1)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#CCCAC1
Dolphin Fin (790C-3)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#D6D4CA
Soft Secret (PPU25-10)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Miner's Dust (DEC 786) to Sherwin Williams


#D6D3CC
Crushed Ice (SW 7647)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
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On the Rocks (SW 7671)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#D1D0C6
Conservative Gray (SW 6183)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#DCD8D0
Drift of Mist (SW 9166)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% 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


Miner's Dust (DEC 786) - #D3CEC5 Color Images and Patterns


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