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RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey RAL Design Color


Color Name: RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey
Hex Color Code: #A7AEB4
RGB Color Code: RGB(167, 174, 180)
CMYK Values*: 7.2%, 3.3%, 0.0%, 29.4%
Color Family (Hue): Gray






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About RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey color - its meaning and example


What color is RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey?

RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey is #A7AEB4, and the RGB color code is RGB(167, 174, 180).

In the RGB color model, RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey has a red value of 167, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.2% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.7° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey has a hue of 207.7° (degrees), 7.2 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey is cool or warm?

The color RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey is a cool color.



What is the LRV of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey? (For interior and product design)

RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey with dark and light Color





Is RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey 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 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey (CMS - RAL Design) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 174, 180)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.22%
Magenta
3.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(207.69deg, 8.0 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
207.69°
Saturation
7.98 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 62, 63)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.69°
Saturation
7.22 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 207.69°

W: 65.49 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 39.31

Y : 41.78

Z : 49.17

YXY

Y1 : 41.78

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 31.76%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 41.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.8B 6.9/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 70.72

A : -1.27

B : -3.93

CIE-Lch

L : 70.72

C : 4.13

H : 252.1

CIE-Luv

L : 70.72

U : -4.2

V : -5.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.64

A : -4.56

B : 0.14






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey (CMS - RAL Design). 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.



#A9A9A9
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ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)




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


RAL Design


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to Pantone PMS


#AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 10104 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to British Standard 4800


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
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BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to RAL Classic


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
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RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey (CMS - RAL Design). 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.


Benjamin Moore


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to Benjamin Moore


#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#9CA8B3
New Hope Gray (2130-50)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
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Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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Slate (CW-700)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to Sherwin Williams


#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
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Uncertain Gray (SW 6234)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
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Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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Gris (SW 7659)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to PPG Paints


#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
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Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Valspar


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to Valspar


#A9ACAD
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ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
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Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to Dunn-Edwards


#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
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Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
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Irogon Blue (DEC 796)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr


RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey to Behr


#A2A4A6
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
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Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
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Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% 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



A7AEB4
RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey

B4ADA7
Dark 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 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey - #A7AEB4?

Color that best contrast with RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey - #A7AEB4 is #B4ADA7, color name is Dark 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 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey - #A7AEB4?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 260 70 05 - Northern Light Grey - #A7AEB4 is #B4ADA7, color name is Dark Gray*.





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