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Behr Gray Wool (MQ6-04) Paint Color


Color Name: Gray Wool (MQ6-04)
Hex Color Code: #A9BBBC
RGB Color Code: RGB(169, 187, 188)
CMYK Values*: 10.1%, 0.5%, 0.0%, 26.3%
Color Family (Hue): Cyan






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About Gray Wool (MQ6-04) color - its meaning and example


What color is Gray Wool (MQ6-04)?

Gray Wool (MQ6-04) color belongs to the Cyan color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gray Wool (MQ6-04) is #A9BBBC, and the RGB color code is RGB(169, 187, 188).

In the RGB color model, Gray Wool (MQ6-04) has a red value of 169, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.1% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.2° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gray Wool (MQ6-04) has a hue of 183.2° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Gray Wool (MQ6-04) is cool or warm?

The color Gray Wool (MQ6-04) is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Gray Wool (MQ6-04)? (For interior and product design)

Gray Wool (MQ6-04) has an LRV of nearly 48. 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 Wool (MQ6-04)

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of Gray Wool (MQ6-04) 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 48 puts Behr Gray Wool (MQ6-04) 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 Wool (MQ6-04) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 187, 188)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.11%
Magenta
0.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(183.16deg, 12.4 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
183.16°
Saturation
12.42 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 58, 56)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
58 (22.6%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
183.16°
Saturation
10.11 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 183.16°

W: 66.27 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 43.21

Y : 47.61

Z : 54.49

YXY

Y1 : 47.61

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 26.67%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 47.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.3BG 7.3/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 74.58

A : -5.95

B : -2.62

CIE-Lch

L : 74.58

C : 6.51

H : 203.75

CIE-Luv

L : 74.58

U : -9.82

V : -2.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 69

A : -8.96

B : 1.48






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Gray Wool (MQ6-04) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Gray Wool (MQ6-04) (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.



#AEC6CF
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ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 4170 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
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PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


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#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
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ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
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ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
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BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


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#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)




Paint similar to Gray Wool (MQ6-04) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Gray Wool (MQ6-04) (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


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#AFC0C4
Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
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Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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#A9B9B5
Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
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Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
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Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar


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ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
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ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
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French Moire (SW 9056)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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Billowy Breeze (SW 9055)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
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Festoon Aqua (SW 0019)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints


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#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
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Ocean Drive (PPG1040-3)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
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Chambray (PPG1153-4)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



A9BBBC
Gray Wool (MQ6-04)

BCAAA9
Silver Pink*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Behr Gray Wool (MQ6-04) - #A9BBBC?

Color that best contrast with Behr Gray Wool (MQ6-04) - #A9BBBC is #BCAAA9, color name is Silver Pink*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Behr Gray Wool (MQ6-04) - #A9BBBC?

Complementary or Opposite color for Behr Gray Wool (MQ6-04) - #A9BBBC is #BCAAA9, color name is Silver Pink*.





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