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PPG Paints Improbable (PPG1011-5) Paint Color


Color Name: Improbable (PPG1011-5)
Hex Color Code: #6E7376
RGB Color Code: RGB(110, 115, 118)
CMYK Values*: 6.8%, 2.5%, 0.0%, 53.7%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Improbable (PPG1011-5) color - its meaning and example


What color is Improbable (PPG1011-5)?

Improbable (PPG1011-5) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Improbable (PPG1011-5) is #6E7376, and the RGB color code is RGB(110, 115, 118).

In the RGB color model, Improbable (PPG1011-5) has a red value of 110, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.8% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 53.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.5° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Improbable (PPG1011-5) has a hue of 202.5° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation and 46.3 % brightness/value.


Improbable (PPG1011-5) is cool or warm?

The color Improbable (PPG1011-5) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Improbable (PPG1011-5)?

Improbable (PPG1011-5) has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

Improbable (PPG1011-5)

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of Improbable (PPG1011-5) 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 17 puts PPG Paints Improbable (PPG1011-5) 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


Improbable (PPG1011-5) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 115, 118)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.78%
Magenta
2.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
53.73%

HSL

HSL(202.5deg, 3.5 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
202.5°
Saturation
3.51 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 106, 116)
Red
84 (32.9%)
Yellow
106 (41.6%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.5°
Saturation
6.78 %.
Brightness / Value
46.27 %.

HWB

H: 202.5°

W: 43.14 %

B: 53.73 %

XYZ

X : 15.83

Y : 16.88

Z : 19.56

YXY

Y1 : 16.88

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 54.90%

Y : 53.73%


LRV

~ 16.9 %

Munsell Color System

2B 4.6/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 48.11

A : -1.25

B : -2.32

CIE-Lch

L : 48.11

C : 2.63

H : 241.62

CIE-Luv

L : 48.11

U : -2.91

V : -2.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.09

A : -3.14

B : 0.53






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Improbable (PPG1011-5) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Improbable (PPG1011-5) (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.



#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
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Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to Pantone PMS


#6B7175
PANTONE 10390 C
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
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PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#6F6E6D
PANTONE 8402 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to RAL Classic


#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to British Standard 4800


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


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Paint similar to Improbable (PPG1011-5) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Improbable (PPG1011-5) (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


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to PPG Paints


#6F7678
Volcanic Ash (PPG1012-6)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
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Slate Mine (PPG0996-6)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
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Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to Dunn-Edwards


#6F7476
Battleship Gray (DEC 797)
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#727A7C
Rhinoceros (DE 6327)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#757374
Bank Vault (DE 6383)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to Benjamin Moore


#6D7378
Gray Shower (2125-30)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
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Rocky Coast (1595)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
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Gunmetal (1602)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#696D70
Trout Gray (2124-20)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)





Behr


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to Behr


#6E7173
Antique Tin (PPU18-03)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
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Dark Ash (770F-5)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#757574
Iron Mountain (N520-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Valspar


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to Valspar


#6B7071
Almost Charcoal (4008-2B)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#70777A
Deco Gray (8006-7D)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#707778
Gotham City (V117-3)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#757576
Ground Truth (8006-11E)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Improbable (PPG1011-5) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Improbable (PPG1011-5) to Sherwin Williams


#656D73
Wall Street (SW 7665)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
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Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#626970
Gibraltar (SW 6257)
ΔE - 4.49 (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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


PPG Paints Improbable (PPG1011-5) - #6E7376 Color Images and Patterns


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