Behr Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) |
| Hex Color Code: | #A0A09C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(160, 160, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 0.0%, 2.5%, 37.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Gray |
What color is Gateway Gray (MQ6-22)?
Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) is #A0A09C, and the RGB color code is RGB(160, 160, 156).
In the RGB color model, Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) has a red value of 160, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.5% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 2.1 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 2.5 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.
Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) is cool or warm?
The color Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Gateway Gray (MQ6-22)?
Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Gateway Gray (MQ6-22)
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) 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 35 puts Behr Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) 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
Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(160, 160, 156)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.50%
Key
37.25%
HSL
HSL(60deg, 2.1 %, 62.0 %)
Hue
60°
Saturation
2.06 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.
RYB
RYB(48, 78, 71)
Red
48 (18.9%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
71 (28.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
60°
Saturation
2.50 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.
HWB
H: 60°
W: 61.18 %
B: 37.25 %
XYZ
X : 33.07
Y : 35.02
Z : 36.47
YXY
Y1 : 35.02
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 37.25%
M : 37.25%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 35 %
Munsell Color System
4.8GY 6.4/0.4
CIE-Lab
L : 65.76
A : -0.75
B : 2.07
CIE-Lch
L : 65.76
C : 2.21
H : 109.92
CIE-Luv
L : 65.76
U : 0.23
V : 3.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.17
A : -3.8
B : 4.88
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) - #A0A09C Color Images and Patterns
