Sherwin Williams Rare Gray (SW 6199) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Rare Gray (SW 6199) |
| Hex Color Code: | #A6A69B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(166, 166, 155) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 0.0%, 6.6%, 34.9% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Green |
What color is Rare Gray (SW 6199)?
Rare Gray (SW 6199) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Rare Gray (SW 6199) is #A6A69B, and the RGB color code is RGB(166, 166, 155).
In the RGB color model, Rare Gray (SW 6199) has a red value of 166, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.6% yellow, and 34.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 5.8 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Rare Gray (SW 6199) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 6.6 % saturation and 65.1 % brightness/value.
Rare Gray (SW 6199) is cool or warm?
The color Rare Gray (SW 6199) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Rare Gray (SW 6199)?
Rare Gray (SW 6199) 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
Rare Gray (SW 6199)
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of Rare Gray (SW 6199) 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 Sherwin Williams Rare Gray (SW 6199) 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
Rare Gray (SW 6199) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(166, 166, 155)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.63%
Key
34.90%
HSL
HSL(60deg, 5.8 %, 62.9 %)
Hue
60°
Saturation
5.82 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.
RYB
RYB(46, 79, 66)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
79 (31.0%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
60°
Saturation
6.63 %.
Brightness / Value
65.10 %.
HWB
H: 60°
W: 60.78 %
B: 34.90 %
XYZ
X : 35.28
Y : 37.75
Z : 36.44
YXY
Y1 : 37.75
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 34.90%
M : 34.90%
Y : 39.22%
LRV
~ 37.7 %
Munsell Color System
4.7GY 6.6/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 67.83
A : -2.02
B : 5.69
CIE-Lch
L : 67.83
C : 6.03
H : 109.55
CIE-Luv
L : 67.83
U : 0.61
V : 8.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.44
A : -5.02
B : 7.84
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Rare Gray (SW 6199) - #A6A69B Color Images and Patterns
