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Behr Pencil Sketch (N500-4) Paint Color


Color Name: Pencil Sketch (N500-4)
Hex Color Code: #999D9E
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 157, 158)
CMYK Values*: 3.2%, 0.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%
Color Family (Hue): Gray Blue Gray





About Pencil Sketch (N500-4) color - its meaning and example


What color is Pencil Sketch (N500-4)?

Pencil Sketch (N500-4) color belongs to the Gray Blue Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pencil Sketch (N500-4) is #999D9E, and the RGB color code is RGB(153, 157, 158).

In the RGB color model, Pencil Sketch (N500-4) has a red value of 153, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.2% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192° (degrees), 2.5 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pencil Sketch (N500-4) has a hue of 192° (degrees), 3.2 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) is cool or warm?

The color Pencil Sketch (N500-4) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Pencil Sketch (N500-4)?

Pencil Sketch (N500-4) has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

Pencil Sketch (N500-4)

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) 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 33 puts Behr Pencil Sketch (N500-4) 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


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 157, 158)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.16%
Magenta
0.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(192deg, 2.5 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
192°
Saturation
2.51 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 77, 76)
Red
49 (19.0%)
Yellow
77 (30.1%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192°
Saturation
3.16 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 192°

W: 60.00 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 31.37

Y : 33.35

Z : 37.13

YXY

Y1 : 33.35

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 38.43%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 33.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.1BG 6.3/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.45

A : -1.23

B : -1.03

CIE-Lch

L : 64.45

C : 1.61

H : 219.83

CIE-Luv

L : 64.45

U : -2.3

V : -1.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.75

A : -4.13

B : 2.31






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Pencil Sketch (N500-4) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Pencil Sketch (N500-4) (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.



#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A6A6A6
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ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)





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


RAL Classic


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to RAL Classic


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to Pantone PMS


#9EA2A2
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#97999B
PANTONE Cool Gray 7 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#999999
PANTONE 4289 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#9D9D9F
PANTONE 4276 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


RAL Design


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to RAL Design


#9E9F9E
RAL 000 65 00 - Mortar Grey
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#8F8F8E
RAL 000 60 00 - Ash Grey
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#ACADAC
RAL 000 70 00 - Light Grey
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#8A9098
RAL 260 60 05 - Seal Grey
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to British Standard 4800


#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)





Paint similar to Pencil Sketch (N500-4) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Pencil Sketch (N500-4) (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.


Behr


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to Behr




Benjamin Moore


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to Benjamin Moore


#979C9F
Pewter (2121-30)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#9A9FA2
Delray Gray (1614)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#9FA09E
Storm (AF-700)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#909698
Tucker Gray (CW-705)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to Dunn-Edwards


#999B9B
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#979D9A
Light Gray (DEC 789)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#949EA2
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)





Valspar


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to Valspar


#959B9E
Chrome (V113-2)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#959A9D
Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#959896
Stone Mason Gray (4008-1C)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#9D9C9C
Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to Sherwin Williams


#939899
African Gray (SW 9162)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#959BA0
Dustblu (SW 9161)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A0A5A7
Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#979FA5
Let it Rain (SW 9152)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Pencil Sketch (N500-4) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Pencil Sketch (N500-4) to PPG Paints


#999FA3
Gray Suit (PPG0993-4)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#9F9F9D
Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#969794
Playing Possum (PPG0997-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#8E9598
Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Behr Pencil Sketch (N500-4) - #999D9E 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


Behr Pencil Sketch (N500-4) - #999D9E Color Images and Patterns


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