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Sherwin Williams Gris (SW 7659) Paint Color


Color Name: Gris (SW 7659)
Hex Color Code: #A5A9A8
RGB Color Code: RGB(165, 169, 168)
CMYK Values*: 2.4%, 0.0%, 0.6%, 33.7%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral Gray





About Gris (SW 7659) color - its meaning and example


What color is Gris (SW 7659)?

Gris (SW 7659) color belongs to the Neutral Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gris (SW 7659) is #A5A9A8, and the RGB color code is RGB(165, 169, 168).

In the RGB color model, Gris (SW 7659) has a red value of 165, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.6% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gris (SW 7659) has a hue of 165° (degrees), 2.4 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.


Gris (SW 7659) is cool or warm?

The color Gris (SW 7659) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Gris (SW 7659)?

Gris (SW 7659) has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

Gris (SW 7659)

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of Gris (SW 7659) 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 39 puts Sherwin Williams Gris (SW 7659) 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


Gris (SW 7659) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 169, 168)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.37%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.59%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(165deg, 2.3 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
165°
Saturation
2.27 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 70, 66)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
70 (27.5%)
Blue
66 (25.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
165°
Saturation
2.37 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 165°

W: 64.71 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 36.77

Y : 39.2

Z : 42.67

YXY

Y1 : 39.2

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 33.73%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 39.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.7G 6.7/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 68.9

A : -1.6

B : 0.01

CIE-Lch

L : 68.9

C : 1.6

H : 179.58

CIE-Luv

L : 68.9

U : -2.2

V : 0.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.61

A : -4.73

B : 3.42






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Gris (SW 7659) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Gris (SW 7659) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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 - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to Pantone PMS


#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#9EA2A2
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#ADB0B1
PANTONE 10104 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to British Standard 4800


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to RAL Classic


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)





Paint similar to Gris (SW 7659) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Gris (SW 7659) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.


Sherwin Williams


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to Sherwin Williams


#A5A9A8
Gris (SW 7659)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#A0A5A7
Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#A9B0B1
Uncertain Gray (SW 6234)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to Benjamin Moore


#A3A8A8
Slate (CW-700)
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#9EA5A5
Cobblestone Path (1606)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#9FA09E
Storm (AF-700)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to PPG Paints


#A4A7A4
Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A8AAA4
Hippopotamus (PPG0994-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)





Behr


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to Behr


#A4A6A4
Chain Reaction (PPU25-16)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#A4A6A3
Sharkskin (PPU25-04)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#A2A4A6
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Valspar


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to Valspar


#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#A7A7A2
Classic Grayscale (V121-2)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Gris (SW 7659) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Gris (SW 7659) to Dunn-Edwards


#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#979D9A
Light Gray (DEC 789)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Gris (SW 7659) - #A5A9A8 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


Gris (SW 7659) - #A5A9A8 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#A5A9A8
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#63655F
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#AAA9A4
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#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
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#3E4B54
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#44484D
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