Benjamin Moore Slate (CW-700) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Slate (CW-700) |
| Hex Color Code: | #A3A8A8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(163, 168, 168) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 34.1% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Slate (CW-700)?
Slate (CW-700) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Slate (CW-700) is #A3A8A8, and the RGB color code is RGB(163, 168, 168).
In the RGB color model, Slate (CW-700) has a red value of 163, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 2.8 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Slate (CW-700) has a hue of 180° (degrees), 3.0 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.
Slate (CW-700) is cool or warm?
The color Slate (CW-700) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Slate (CW-700)?
Slate (CW-700) has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
Slate (CW-700)
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of Slate (CW-700) 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 39 puts Benjamin Moore Slate (CW-700) 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
Slate (CW-700) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(163, 168, 168)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
2.98%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%
HSL
HSL(180deg, 2.8 %, 64.9 %)
Hue
180°
Saturation
2.79 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.
RYB
RYB(41, 70, 67)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
70 (27.5%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
180°
Saturation
2.98 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.
HWB
H: 180°
W: 63.92 %
B: 34.12 %
XYZ
X : 36.17
Y : 38.62
Z : 42.59
YXY
Y1 : 38.62
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 36.08%
M : 34.12%
Y : 34.12%
LRV
~ 38.6 %
Munsell Color System
0.9BG 6.7/0.5
CIE-Lab
L : 68.47
A : -1.77
B : -0.63
CIE-Lch
L : 68.47
C : 1.87
H : 199.5
CIE-Luv
L : 68.47
U : -2.81
V : -0.62
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.14
A : -4.85
B : 2.86
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Pantone TCX
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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
Slate (CW-700) - #A3A8A8 Color Images and Patterns
