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Behr Overcast (PPU26-21) Paint Color


Color Name: Overcast (PPU26-21)
Hex Color Code: #858A8E
RGB Color Code: RGB(133, 138, 142)
CMYK Values*: 6.3%, 2.8%, 0.0%, 44.3%
Color Family (Hue): Gray Blue Gray





About Overcast (PPU26-21) color - its meaning and example


What color is Overcast (PPU26-21)?

Overcast (PPU26-21) color belongs to the Gray Blue Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Overcast (PPU26-21) is #858A8E, and the RGB color code is RGB(133, 138, 142).

In the RGB color model, Overcast (PPU26-21) has a red value of 133, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.3% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Overcast (PPU26-21) has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.


Overcast (PPU26-21) is cool or warm?

The color Overcast (PPU26-21) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Overcast (PPU26-21)?

Overcast (PPU26-21) has an LRV of nearly 25. 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

Overcast (PPU26-21)

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of Overcast (PPU26-21) 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 25 puts Behr Overcast (PPU26-21) 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


Overcast (PPU26-21) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 138, 142)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.34%
Magenta
2.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(206.67deg, 3.8 %, 53.9 %)

Hue
206.67°
Saturation
3.83 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 88, 94)
Red
62 (24.4%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
94 (36.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.67°
Saturation
6.34 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 206.67°

W: 52.16 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 23.64

Y : 25.12

Z : 29.19

YXY

Y1 : 25.12

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 45.88%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 25.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.3B 5.6/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 57.19

A : -1.01

B : -2.78

CIE-Lch

L : 57.19

C : 2.95

H : 250

CIE-Luv

L : 57.19

U : -2.99

V : -3.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.12

A : -3.49

B : 0.54






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Overcast (PPU26-21) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Overcast (PPU26-21) (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.



#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to Pantone PMS


#888B8D
PANTONE Cool Gray 8 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#8A8D8F
PANTONE 877 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#8C9093
PANTONE 10388 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#898D8D
PANTONE 423 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to British Standard 4800


#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


RAL Classic


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to RAL Classic


#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to RAL Design







Paint similar to Overcast (PPU26-21) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Overcast (PPU26-21) (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


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to Behr


#838789
Magnetic Gray (N500-5)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#818387
Mission Control (N530-5)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#868988
Slate Rock (N460-5)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to PPG Paints


#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#858F94
Feldspar (PPG1038-5)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to Benjamin Moore


#888D8F
Hearthstone (1601)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#83898A
Shaker Gray (1594)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#8B9094
Deep Silver (2124-30)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#7F8487
Englewood Cliffs (1607)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)





Valspar


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to Valspar


#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#878E8F
Barometer (M259)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#808585
City Storm (4008-2A)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#7C878B
Sharkfin (4007-2A)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to Sherwin Williams


#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#777F86
Downing Slate (SW 2819)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Overcast (PPU26-21) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Overcast (PPU26-21) to Dunn-Edwards


#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% 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


Overcast (PPU26-21) - #858A8E Color Images and Patterns


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