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RAL 7009 - Green Gray RAL Classic Color


Color Name: RAL 7009 - Green Gray
Hex Color Code: #5D6058
RGB Color Code: RGB(93, 96, 88)
CMYK Values*: 3.1%, 0.0%, 8.3%, 62.4%
Color Family (Hue): Gray






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About RAL 7009 - Green Gray color - its meaning and example

This page shows color information about RAL 7009 - Green Gray. This color appears in the Gray color family (hues), part of the RAL Classic collection. "RAL 7009 - Green Gray" color name in other languages - Dutch: Groengrijs, German: Grüngrau, French: Gris vert, Italian: Grigio verdastro, Spanish: Gris verdoso.

What color is RAL 7009 - Green Gray?

RAL 7009 - Green Gray color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 7009 - Green Gray is #5D6058, and the RGB color code is RGB(93, 96, 88).

In the RGB color model, RAL 7009 - Green Gray has a red value of 93, a green value of 96, and a blue value of 88. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.3% yellow, and 62.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 82.5° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 7009 - Green Gray has a hue of 82.5° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation and 37.6 % brightness/value.



RAL 7009 - Green Gray is cool or warm?

The color RAL 7009 - Green Gray is a warm color.



What is the LRV of RAL 7009 - Green Gray? (For interior and product design)

RAL 7009 - Green Gray has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a 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.



Dark Color

RAL 7009 - Green Gray

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of RAL 7009 - Green Gray with dark and light Color





Is RAL 7009 - Green Gray Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 7009 - Green Gray 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 7009 - Green Gray (CMS - RAL Classic) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(93, 96, 88)
Red
93 (36.5%)
Green
96 (37.6%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.12%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.33%
Key
62.35%

HSL

HSL(82.5deg, 4.3 %, 36.1 %)

Hue
82.5°
Saturation
4.35 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.

RYB

RYB(110, 130, 134)
Red
110 (43.3%)
Yellow
130 (51.0%)
Blue
134 (52.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
82.5°
Saturation
8.33 %.
Brightness / Value
37.65 %.

HWB

H: 82.5°

W: 34.51 %

B: 62.35 %

XYZ

X : 10.46

Y : 11.4

Z : 10.88

YXY

Y1 : 11.4

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 63.53%

M : 62.35%

Y : 65.49%


LRV

~ 11.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.2GY 3.9/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 40.24

A : -2.83

B : 4.16

CIE-Lch

L : 40.24

C : 5.03

H : 124.21

CIE-Luv

L : 40.24

U : -1.26

V : 5.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.76

A : -3.78

B : 4.52






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 7009 - Green Gray (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 7009 - Green Gray (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.



#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




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


RAL Classic


RAL 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to RAL Classic




RAL Design


RAL 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


RAL 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to Pantone PMS


#65665C
PANTONE 417 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#61685A
PANTONE 4193 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#5F5C58
PANTONE 10396 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


RAL 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


RAL 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to British Standard 4800


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 7009 - Green Gray (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 7009 - Green Gray (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 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to Valspar


#5C5F56
Quaking Bog (5005-2C)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.4% similar)
#585953
Sable Evening (5006-2C)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#54584A
Flora (5004-2C)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to Sherwin Williams


#5E6259
Pewter Green (SW 6208)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#63655F
Night Owl (SW 7061)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#64695C
Rosemary (SW 6187)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to Dunn-Edwards


#5D625C
Charcoal Briquette (DET 601)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#606256
English Forest (DE 6280)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#5E6354
Black Forest (DEA 175)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Behr


RAL 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to Behr


#5B5D53
Black Bamboo (N380-7)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#555A51
North Woods (N410-7)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#595F53
Pastoral (PPU10-20)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#5F615F
Hematite (N460-6)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to Benjamin Moore


#565851
Ashwood Moss (1484)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#616253
Dark Olive (2140-30)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#565D4F
Vintage Vogue (462)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#676662
Kendall Charcoal (HC-166)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 7009 - Green Gray similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 7009 - Green Gray to PPG Paints


#5B5A4D
Osiris (PPG1031-7)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#50594F
Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#6A6B65
Armory (PPG1009-6)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% 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



5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray

5B5860
Dark Liver*


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 7009 - Green Gray - #5D6058?

Color that best contrast with RAL 7009 - Green Gray - #5D6058 is #5B5860, color name is Dark Liver*
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 7009 - Green Gray - #5D6058?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 7009 - Green Gray - #5D6058 is #5B5860, color name is Dark Liver*.





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