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Behr Nor'Wester (N470-4) Paint Color


Color Name: Nor'Wester (N470-4)
Hex Color Code: #99A9AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 169, 173)
CMYK Values*: 11.6%, 2.3%, 0.0%, 32.2%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Nor'Wester (N470-4) color - its meaning and example


What color is Nor'Wester (N470-4)?

Nor'Wester (N470-4) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Nor'Wester (N470-4) is #99A9AD, and the RGB color code is RGB(153, 169, 173).

In the RGB color model, Nor'Wester (N470-4) has a red value of 153, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.6% cyan, 2.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192° (degrees), 10.9 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Nor'Wester (N470-4) has a hue of 192° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.


Nor'Wester (N470-4) is cool or warm?

The color Nor'Wester (N470-4) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Nor'Wester (N470-4)?

Nor'Wester (N470-4) has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

Nor'Wester (N470-4)

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of Nor'Wester (N470-4) 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 38 puts Behr Nor'Wester (N470-4) 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


Nor'Wester (N470-4) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 169, 173)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.56%
Magenta
2.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(192deg, 10.9 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
192°
Saturation
10.87 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 68, 71)
Red
38 (15.1%)
Yellow
68 (26.6%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192°
Saturation
11.56 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 192°

W: 60.00 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 34.87

Y : 38.17

Z : 45.06

YXY

Y1 : 38.17

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 33.73%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 38.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.9BG 6.7/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 68.14

A : -4.75

B : -3.97

CIE-Lch

L : 68.14

C : 6.19

H : 219.9

CIE-Luv

L : 68.14

U : -8.87

V : -5.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.78

A : -7.37

B : -0






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


RAL Design


Nor'Wester (N470-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Nor'Wester (N470-4) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Nor'Wester (N470-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Nor'Wester (N470-4) to Pantone PMS


#98A4AE
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ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Nor'Wester (N470-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Nor'Wester (N470-4) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Nor'Wester (N470-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Nor'Wester (N470-4) to RAL Classic


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ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
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ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
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ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Nor'Wester (N470-4) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Nor'Wester (N470-4) to British Standard 4800


#A9BBC6
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ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
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ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
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BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to Nor'Wester (N470-4) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Nor'Wester (N470-4) (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.


Dunn-Edwards


Nor'Wester (N470-4) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Nor'Wester (N470-4) to Dunn-Edwards


#91A2A6
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ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Valspar


Nor'Wester (N470-4) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Nor'Wester (N470-4) to Valspar


#93A8B1
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ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Nor'Wester (N470-4) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Nor'Wester (N470-4) to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)





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ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Nor'Wester (N470-4) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Nor'Wester (N470-4) to Benjamin Moore


#9CADB7
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ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Behr


Nor'Wester (N470-4) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Nor'Wester (N470-4) to Behr


#90A1AA
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ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
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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


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