Benjamin Moore Imperial Gray (1571) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Imperial Gray (1571) |
| Hex Color Code: | #B0B9B2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(176, 185, 178) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.9%, 0.0%, 3.8%, 27.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Imperial Gray (1571)?
Imperial Gray (1571) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Imperial Gray (1571) is #B0B9B2, and the RGB color code is RGB(176, 185, 178).
In the RGB color model, Imperial Gray (1571) has a red value of 176, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.8% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 133.3° (degrees), 6.0 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Imperial Gray (1571) has a hue of 133.3° (degrees), 4.9 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Imperial Gray (1571) is cool or warm?
The color Imperial Gray (1571) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Imperial Gray (1571)?
Imperial Gray (1571) has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
Imperial Gray (1571)
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of Imperial Gray (1571) 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 47 puts Benjamin Moore Imperial Gray (1571) 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
Imperial Gray (1571) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(176, 185, 178)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.86%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.78%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(133.33deg, 6.0 %, 70.8 %)
Hue
133.33°
Saturation
6.04 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.
RYB
RYB(32, 65, 54)
Red
32 (12.4%)
Yellow
65 (25.3%)
Blue
54 (21.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
133.33°
Saturation
4.86 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 133.33°
W: 69.02 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 43.29
Y : 47.14
Z : 48.94
YXY
Y1 : 47.14
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 30.98%
M : 27.45%
Y : 30.20%
LRV
~ 47.1 %
Munsell Color System
0.9G 7.3/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 74.28
A : -4.45
B : 2.46
CIE-Lch
L : 74.28
C : 5.08
H : 151.07
CIE-Luv
L : 74.28
U : -4.68
V : 4.38
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.66
A : -7.61
B : 5.8
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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
Imperial Gray (1571) - #B0B9B2 Color Images and Patterns
