What color is RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray?
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray is #575D5E, and the RGB color code is RGB(87, 93, 94).
In the RGB color model, RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray has a red value of 87, a green value of 93, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.4% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 3.9 % saturation, and 35.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray is cool or warm?
The color RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray is a cool color.
What is the LRV of RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray? (For interior and product design)
RAL 7012 - Basalt 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 7012 - Basalt Gray
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray with dark and light Color
Is RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color RAL 7012 - Basalt 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 7012 - Basalt Gray (CMS - RAL Classic) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(188.57deg, 3.9 %, 35.5 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 188.57°
W: 34.12 %
B: 63.14 %
XYZ
X : 9.87
Y : 10.66
Z : 12.13
YXY
Y1 : 10.66
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 65.88%
M : 63.53%
Y : 63.14%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 39.01
A : -2.12
B : -1.39
CIE-Lch
L : 39.01
C : 2.54
H : 213.2
CIE-Luv
L : 39.01
U : -3.28
V : -1.48
Hunter-Lab
L : 32.65
A : -3.22
B : 0.84
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray (CMS - RAL Classic)
Here are the colors similar to RAL 7012 - Basalt 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint similar to RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray (CMS - RAL Classic)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 7012 - Basalt 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
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Behr
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Color Combinations
View more RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray - #575D5E color palettes and coordinating colors
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
5E5857
Davy's gray*
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 7012 - Basalt Gray - #575D5E?
Color that best contrast with RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray - #575D5E is #5E5857,
color name is Davy's gray*
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 7012 - Basalt Gray - #575D5E?
Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray - #575D5E is #5E5857,
color name is Davy's gray*.
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