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Benjamin Moore Secret (AF-710) Paint Color


Color Name: Secret (AF-710)
Hex Color Code: #888983
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 137, 131)
CMYK Values*: 0.7%, 0.0%, 4.4%, 46.3%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Secret (AF-710) color - its meaning and example


What color is Secret (AF-710)?

Secret (AF-710) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Secret (AF-710) is #888983, and the RGB color code is RGB(136, 137, 131).

In the RGB color model, Secret (AF-710) has a red value of 136, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.4% yellow, and 46.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70° (degrees), 2.5 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Secret (AF-710) has a hue of 70° (degrees), 4.4 % saturation and 53.7 % brightness/value.


Secret (AF-710) is cool or warm?

The color Secret (AF-710) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Secret (AF-710)?

Secret (AF-710) has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Secret (AF-710)

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of Secret (AF-710) 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 25 puts Benjamin Moore Secret (AF-710) 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


Secret (AF-710) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 137, 131)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.73%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.38%
Key
46.27%

HSL

HSL(70deg, 2.5 %, 52.5 %)

Hue
70°
Saturation
2.48 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 95, 92)
Red
67 (26.4%)
Yellow
95 (37.3%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
70°
Saturation
4.38 %.
Brightness / Value
53.73 %.

HWB

H: 70°

W: 51.37 %

B: 46.27 %

XYZ

X : 23.2

Y : 24.76

Z : 25.03

YXY

Y1 : 24.76

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 46.27%

Y : 48.63%


LRV

~ 24.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.2GY 5.5/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 56.84

A : -1.53

B : 3.08

CIE-Lch

L : 56.84

C : 3.44

H : 116.4

CIE-Luv

L : 56.84

U : -0.24

V : 4.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.76

A : -3.88

B : 5.01






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Secret (AF-710) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Secret (AF-710) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.



#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to RAL Classic


#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to Pantone PMS


#8C8985
PANTONE 2332 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#8C8B89
PANTONE 8001 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#868787
PANTONE 8400 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#898D8D
PANTONE 423 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to British Standard 4800


#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to RAL Design







Paint similar to Secret (AF-710) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Secret (AF-710) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to Benjamin Moore


#888983
Secret (AF-710)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#848480
Street Chic (CSP-45)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#86847C
Chelsea Gray (HC-168)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#85837D
Dolphin (AF-715)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to PPG Paints


#898A86
Downpour (PPG1010-5)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#8E908D
Phoenix Fossil (PPG1009-5)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#949089
Mt. Rainier (PPG0998-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to Sherwin Williams


#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#868578
Mountain Road (SW 7743)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#908A83
Dovetail (SW 7018)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)





Behr


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to Behr


#858885
Euro Gray (PPU25-17)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#89877F
Wet Cement (HDC-NT-23)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#87857E
Barnwood Gray (PPU24-07)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#88857D
Pier (PPU8-22)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Valspar


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to Valspar


#8E8D88
Four-Wheel Gray (V119-2)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#8E8A81
Big Apple (8006-2F)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#918F85
World's Away (V145-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Secret (AF-710) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Secret (AF-710) to Dunn-Edwards


#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#837E74
Metal Fringe (DET 626)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Secret (AF-710) - #888983 color palettes and coordinating colors



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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Secret (AF-710) - #888983 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#888983
Secret (AF-710)
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#85837D
Dolphin (AF-715)
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#86847C
Chelsea Gray (HC-168)
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#7F7D77
Asphalt (CC-548)
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#353434
Onyx (2133-10)
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#C7C7C2
Silver Chain (1472)
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#B8BAB6
Coventry Gray (HC-169)
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#9FA09E
Storm (AF-700)
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#696867
Overcoat (CC-544)
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#585858
Gray (2121-10)
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