Dunn-Edwards Whisper Gray (DEC 785) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Whisper Gray (DEC 785) |
| Hex Color Code: | #E9E5DA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(233, 229, 218) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.7%, 6.4%, 8.6% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Gray |
What color is Whisper Gray (DEC 785)?
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Whisper Gray (DEC 785) is #E9E5DA, and the RGB color code is RGB(233, 229, 218).
In the RGB color model, Whisper Gray (DEC 785) has a red value of 233, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 218. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 6.4% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation, and 88.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Whisper Gray (DEC 785) has a hue of 44° (degrees), 6.4 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) is cool or warm?
The color Whisper Gray (DEC 785) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Whisper Gray (DEC 785)?
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) has an LRV of nearly 78. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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
Whisper Gray (DEC 785)
Light Color
Compare LRV 78 of Whisper Gray (DEC 785) 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 78 puts Dunn-Edwards Whisper Gray (DEC 785) 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
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(233, 229, 218)
Red
233 (91.4%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
218 (85.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.72%
Yellow
6.44%
Key
8.63%
HSL
HSL(44deg, 25.4 %, 88.4 %)
Hue
44°
Saturation
25.42 %.
Lightness
88.43 %.
RYB
RYB(10, 34, 17)
Red
10 (3.9%)
Yellow
34 (13.5%)
Blue
17 (6.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
44°
Saturation
6.44 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.
HWB
H: 44°
W: 85.49 %
B: 8.63 %
XYZ
X : 74.28
Y : 78.42
Z : 77.55
YXY
Y1 : 78.42
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 8.63%
M : 10.20%
Y : 14.51%
LRV
~ 78.4 %
Munsell Color System
1GY 9.0/0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 90.97
A : -0.54
B : 5.83
CIE-Lch
L : 90.97
C : 5.85
H : 95.29
CIE-Luv
L : 90.97
U : 2.92
V : 8.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 88.56
A : -5.26
B : 10.07
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Whisper Gray (DEC 785) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)
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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Whisper Gray (DEC 785) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Whisper Gray (DEC 785) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Whisper Gray (DEC 785) to RAL Classic
Pantone PMS
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Whisper Gray (DEC 785) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
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Paint similar to Whisper Gray (DEC 785) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Whisper Gray (DEC 785) (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
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Sherwin Williams
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Whisper Gray (DEC 785) to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Whisper Gray (DEC 785) to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Whisper Gray (DEC 785) to Valspar
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
View more Whisper Gray (DEC 785) - #E9E5DA color palettes and coordinating colors
B0A27A
C3B89A
D6CFBA
E9E5DA
FCFBFA
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
E9DADE
E9DDDA
E9E5DA
E5E9DA
DEE9DA
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.
E9E5DA
DAE9E5
E5DAE9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
E9E5DA
DAE9DE
DADEE9
E9DAE6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
E9E5DA
EBE8DE
EDEAE1
F0EDE5
F2EFE9
F4F2EC
F6F5F0
F8F7F4
FBFAF8
FDFCFB
FFFFFF
E9E5DA
D2CEC4
BAB7AE
A3A099
8C8983
74726D
5D5C57
464541
2F2E2C
171716
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Whisper Gray (DEC 785) - #E9E5DA Color Images and Patterns
