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PPG Paints Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
Hex Color Code: #A9AFB2
RGB Color Code: RGB(169, 175, 178)
CMYK Values*: 5.1%, 1.7%, 0.0%, 30.2%
Color Family (Hue): Gray Blue Gray





About Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)?

Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) color belongs to the Gray Blue Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) is #A9AFB2, and the RGB color code is RGB(169, 175, 178).

In the RGB color model, Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) has a red value of 169, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 5.5 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) has a hue of 200° (degrees), 5.1 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) is cool or warm?

The color Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)?

Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) 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 42 puts PPG Paints Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) paint color in the medium 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


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 175, 178)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.06%
Magenta
1.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(200deg, 5.5 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
200°
Saturation
5.52 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 63, 62)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
63 (24.8%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200°
Saturation
5.06 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 200°

W: 66.27 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 39.73

Y : 42.31

Z : 48.19

YXY

Y1 : 42.31

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 31.37%

Y : 30.20%


LRV

~ 42.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.7BG 7.0/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 71.08

A : -1.52

B : -2.27

CIE-Lch

L : 71.08

C : 2.73

H : 236.28

CIE-Luv

L : 71.08

U : -3.51

V : -3.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.05

A : -4.81

B : 1.6






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to Pantone PMS


#ADB0B1
PANTONE 10104 C
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to British Standard 4800


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to RAL Classic


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)





Paint similar to Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to PPG Paints


#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A4A7A4
Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to Sherwin Williams


#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 0.28 (99.7% similar)
#A9B0B1
Uncertain Gray (SW 6234)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#A5A9A8
Gris (SW 7659)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#A0A5A7
Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to Benjamin Moore


#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#A3A8A8
Slate (CW-700)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#9EA5A5
Cobblestone Path (1606)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)





Valspar


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to Valspar


#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B1B4B2
Polished Silver (4008-1B)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#B3B4B0
Urban Sunrise (4004-1B)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to Dunn-Edwards


#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#AEB9BC
Lake Placid (DE 6318)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Behr


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) to Behr


#A2A4A6
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A4A6A4
Chain Reaction (PPU25-16)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% 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


Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) - #A9AFB2 Color Images and Patterns


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