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Behr Dove (HDC-MD-21) Paint Color


Color Name: Dove (HDC-MD-21)
Hex Color Code: #D9D4CB
RGB Color Code: RGB(217, 212, 203)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.3%, 6.5%, 14.9%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Dove (HDC-MD-21) color - its meaning and example


What color is Dove (HDC-MD-21)?

Dove (HDC-MD-21) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dove (HDC-MD-21) is #D9D4CB, and the RGB color code is RGB(217, 212, 203).

In the RGB color model, Dove (HDC-MD-21) has a red value of 217, a green value of 212, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.3% magenta, 6.5% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation, and 82.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dove (HDC-MD-21) has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.


Dove (HDC-MD-21) is cool or warm?

The color Dove (HDC-MD-21) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Dove (HDC-MD-21)?

Dove (HDC-MD-21) has an LRV of nearly 66. 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

Dove (HDC-MD-21)

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of Dove (HDC-MD-21) 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 66 puts Behr Dove (HDC-MD-21) 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


Dove (HDC-MD-21) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(217, 212, 203)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Green
212 (83.1%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.30%
Yellow
6.45%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(38.57deg, 15.6 %, 82.4 %)

Hue
38.57°
Saturation
15.56 %.
Lightness
82.35 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 46, 28)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
46 (18.0%)
Blue
28 (11.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.57°
Saturation
6.45 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 38.57°

W: 79.61 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 62.94

Y : 66.15

Z : 65.95

YXY

Y1 : 66.15

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 14.90%

M : 16.86%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 66.2 %

Munsell Color System

8Y 8.4/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 85.07

A : 0.15

B : 5.04

CIE-Lch

L : 85.07

C : 5.05

H : 88.32

CIE-Luv

L : 85.07

U : 3.4

V : 7.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.33

A : -4.2

B : 8.86






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Dove (HDC-MD-21) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Dove (HDC-MD-21) (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.



#D9D6CF
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ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to Pantone PMS


#D7D2CB
PANTONE Warm Gray 1 C
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9081 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


RAL Design


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to RAL Classic


#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to British Standard 4800


#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)





Paint similar to Dove (HDC-MD-21) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Dove (HDC-MD-21) (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


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to Behr


#DAD3CB
Moth Gray (N200-1)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)


Valspar


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to Valspar


#D6D2CA
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ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
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Tempered Gray (4004-1A)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to PPG Paints


#DBD7CE
Silent Smoke (PPG1025-2)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#DFDCD5
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ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to Benjamin Moore


#DAD6CC
Balboa Mist (1549)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
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Bruton White (CW-710)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
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Light Pewter (1464)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to Dunn-Edwards


#DBD6CB
Shady (DEC 774)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
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Miner's Dust (DEC 786)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
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Muslin (DE 6227)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
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Heirloom Shade (DEW 395)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Dove (HDC-MD-21) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Dove (HDC-MD-21) to Sherwin Williams


#DCD8D0
Drift of Mist (SW 9166)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#DED8CF
Windfresh White (SW 7628)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
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Crushed Ice (SW 7647)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
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Egret White (SW 7570)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% 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


Dove (HDC-MD-21) - #D9D4CB Color Images and Patterns


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