PPG Paints Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) |
| Hex Color Code: | #B4AAA0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(180, 170, 160) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.6%, 11.1%, 29.4% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01)?
Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) is #B4AAA0, and the RGB color code is RGB(180, 170, 160).
In the RGB color model, Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) has a red value of 180, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 11.1% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) has a hue of 30° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.
Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) is cool or warm?
The color Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01)?
Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) has an LRV of nearly 41. 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
Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01)
Light Color
Compare LRV 41 of Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) 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 41 puts PPG Paints Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) paint color in the
medium 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
Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(180, 170, 160)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.56%
Yellow
11.11%
Key
29.41%
HSL
HSL(30deg, 11.8 %, 66.7 %)
Hue
30°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 74, 58)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
74 (29.1%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
30°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.
HWB
H: 30°
W: 62.75 %
B: 29.41 %
XYZ
X : 39.54
Y : 40.99
Z : 39.09
YXY
Y1 : 40.99
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 29.41%
M : 33.33%
Y : 37.25%
LRV
~ 41 %
Munsell Color System
3.4Y 6.9/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 70.17
A : 1.84
B : 6.43
CIE-Lch
L : 70.17
C : 6.69
H : 74.03
CIE-Luv
L : 70.17
U : 6.51
V : 8.89
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.02
A : -1.8
B : 8.62
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Color Combinations
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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
Shadow Taupe (PPG14-01) - #B4AAA0 Color Images and Patterns
