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RAL 6006 - Gray Olive RAL Classic Color


Color Name: RAL 6006 - Gray Olive
Hex Color Code: #3C392E
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 57, 46)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.0%, 23.3%, 76.5%
Color Family (Hue): Green






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About RAL 6006 - Gray Olive color - its meaning and example

This page shows color information about RAL 6006 - Gray Olive. This color appears in the Green color family (hues), part of the RAL Classic collection. "RAL 6006 - Gray Olive" color name in other languages - Dutch: Grijs olijfgroen, German: Grauoliv, French: Olive gris, Italian: Oliva grigiastro, Spanish: Oliva grisáceo.

What color is RAL 6006 - Gray Olive?

RAL 6006 - Gray Olive color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 6006 - Gray Olive is #3C392E, and the RGB color code is RGB(60, 57, 46).

In the RGB color model, RAL 6006 - Gray Olive has a red value of 60, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.0% magenta, 23.3% yellow, and 76.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation, and 20.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 6006 - Gray Olive has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation and 23.5 % brightness/value.



RAL 6006 - Gray Olive is cool or warm?

The color RAL 6006 - Gray Olive is a warm color.



What is the LRV of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive? (For interior and product design)

RAL 6006 - Gray Olive has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very 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.



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RAL 6006 - Gray Olive

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Is RAL 6006 - Gray Olive Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 6006 - Gray Olive meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive (CMS - RAL Classic) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 57, 46)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.00%
Yellow
23.33%
Key
76.47%

HSL

HSL(47.14deg, 13.2 %, 20.8 %)

Hue
47.14°
Saturation
13.21 %.
Lightness
20.78 %.

RYB

RYB(165, 171, 174)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Yellow
171 (67.2%)
Blue
174 (68.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.14°
Saturation
23.33 %.
Brightness / Value
23.53 %.

HWB

H: 47.14°

W: 18.04 %

B: 76.47 %

XYZ

X : 3.82

Y : 4.08

Z : 3.17

YXY

Y1 : 4.08

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 77.65%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 4.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.5Y 2.3/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 23.95

A : -0.92

B : 7.34

CIE-Lch

L : 23.95

C : 7.4

H : 97.17

CIE-Luv

L : 23.95

U : 2.17

V : 7.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.21

A : -1.63

B : 4.84






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 6006 - Gray Olive (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 6006 - Gray Olive (CMS - RAL Classic). 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.



#383428
Graphite Gray
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#3C3731
Black Pepper
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#3C341F
Dark Olive Drab
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)




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


RAL Classic


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to RAL Classic




Pantone TCX


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to Pantone PMS


#332F21
PANTONE Black 2 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#433D37
PANTONE 8624 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#3D3935
PANTONE Black 7 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#45403B
PANTONE 8625 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to British Standard 4800


#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#433A23
BS 10-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#2C2617
BS 10-B-29 - Ironstone
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 6006 - Gray Olive (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 6006 - Gray Olive (CMS - RAL Classic). 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


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to Valspar


#403F35
Ginger's Grotto (T699)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#3F3E39
Magpie (8005-1G)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#3A3530
Fired Earth (6011-1)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#473D32
Gondola (8005-6G)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to Sherwin Williams


#424036
Andiron (SW 6174)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#48423C
Sealskin (SW 7675)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#434341
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#44483D
Ripe Olive (SW 6209)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to Benjamin Moore


#464233
River Rock (2139-10)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#363A32
Waller Green (CW-510)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#4F493B
Southern Vine (2138-10)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#393736
Black Beauty (2128-10)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Behr


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#504E47
Renwick Brown (DET 630)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 6006 - Gray Olive similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



3C392E
RAL 6006 - Gray Olive

2E313C
Squid Ink*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of RAL 6006 - Gray Olive - #3C392E?

Color that best contrast with RAL 6006 - Gray Olive - #3C392E is #2E313C, color name is Squid Ink*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments RAL 6006 - Gray Olive - #3C392E?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 6006 - Gray Olive - #3C392E is #2E313C, color name is Squid Ink*.





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