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Benjamin Moore Quicksand (CSP-200) Paint Color


Color Name: Quicksand (CSP-200)
Hex Color Code: #AEA497
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 164, 151)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.7%, 13.2%, 31.8%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Quicksand (CSP-200) color - its meaning and example


What color is Quicksand (CSP-200)?

Quicksand (CSP-200) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Quicksand (CSP-200) is #AEA497, and the RGB color code is RGB(174, 164, 151).

In the RGB color model, Quicksand (CSP-200) has a red value of 174, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 13.2% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.9° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Quicksand (CSP-200) has a hue of 33.9° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.


Quicksand (CSP-200) is cool or warm?

The color Quicksand (CSP-200) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Quicksand (CSP-200)?

Quicksand (CSP-200) 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

Quicksand (CSP-200)

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of Quicksand (CSP-200) 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 Benjamin Moore Quicksand (CSP-200) 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


Quicksand (CSP-200) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 164, 151)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.75%
Yellow
13.22%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(33.91deg, 12.4 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
33.91°
Saturation
12.43 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 80, 63)
Red
48 (19.0%)
Yellow
80 (31.5%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.91°
Saturation
13.22 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 33.91°

W: 59.22 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 36.32

Y : 37.78

Z : 34.66

YXY

Y1 : 37.78

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 35.69%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 37.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.1Y 6.6/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.86

A : 1.35

B : 8.03

CIE-Lch

L : 67.86

C : 8.15

H : 80.45

CIE-Luv

L : 67.86

U : 6.72

V : 11.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.47

A : -2.11

B : 9.6






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Quicksand (CSP-200) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Quicksand (CSP-200) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
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Grullo
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to Pantone PMS


#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


RAL Design


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to RAL Classic


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to British Standard 4800


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Quicksand (CSP-200) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Quicksand (CSP-200) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Valspar


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to Valspar


#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to Benjamin Moore


#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#ADA290
Indian River (985)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to PPG Paints


#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)





Behr


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to Behr


#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#AA9C8E
Espresso Martini (N210-4)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to Sherwin Williams


#A8A093
Intellectual Gray (SW 7045)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#ADA090
Taupe Tone (SW 7633)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Quicksand (CSP-200) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Quicksand (CSP-200) to Dunn-Edwards


#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A89887
Kiln Dried (DET 692)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#A49688
Sorrel Felt (DET 624)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Quicksand (CSP-200) - #AEA497 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


Quicksand (CSP-200) - #AEA497 Color Images and Patterns


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