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PPG Paints Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
Hex Color Code: #C2BDBA
RGB Color Code: RGB(194, 189, 186)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.6%, 4.1%, 23.9%





About Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)?

Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) is #C2BDBA, and the RGB color code is RGB(194, 189, 186).

In the RGB color model, Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) has a red value of 194, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 4.1% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.5° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) has a hue of 22.5° (degrees), 4.1 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) is cool or warm?

The color Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)?

Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) 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 51 puts PPG Paints Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) 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


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 189, 186)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.58%
Yellow
4.12%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(22.5deg, 6.2 %, 74.5 %)

Hue
22.5°
Saturation
6.15 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 57, 46)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.5°
Saturation
4.12 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 22.5°

W: 72.94 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 49.31

Y : 51.41

Z : 53.78

YXY

Y1 : 51.41

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 25.88%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 51.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.7Y 7.6/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 76.93

A : 1.21

B : 2.12

CIE-Lch

L : 76.93

C : 2.45

H : 60.28

CIE-Luv

L : 76.93

U : 3.05

V : 2.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.7

A : -2.72

B : 5.72






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) (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.



#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to Pantone PMS


#C4BCB7
PANTONE 406 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#CBC4BC
PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#C4BFB6
PANTONE 400 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to British Standard 4800


#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to RAL Classic


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)





Paint similar to Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) (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


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to PPG Paints


#C4BDBA
Hush (PPG1004-3)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BBBAB5
Fresh Granite (PPG0997-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to Sherwin Williams


#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C2C0BB
Light French Gray (SW 0055)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C3C1BC
Knitting Needles (SW 7672)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)


Behr


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to Behr


#C4C0BB
Natural Gray (PPU18-10)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#CAC2BD
Chicago Fog (N140-2)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#C5C5C3
Silver Bullet (N520-2)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to Benjamin Moore


#C1BFBA
Smoke Embers (1466)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl (DEC 795)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#CAC7C4
Ice Gray (DEC 790)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#CBC5C6
Dangerous Robot (DE 6387)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C5B9B4
Chocolate Milk (DE 6059)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Valspar


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) to Valspar


#C9BFBD
Oyster Bay (V127-3)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#CEC7C4
Modest Silver (4002-1A)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#CFC9C8
Windy City (8005-12B)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) - #C2BDBA color palettes and coordinating colors



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


Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3) - #C2BDBA Color Images and Patterns


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