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Steel Wool (2121-20) Benjamin Moore - Paint Color


Color Name: Steel Wool (2121-20)
Hex Color Code: #787B7D
RGB Color Code: RGB(120, 123, 125)
CMYK Values*: 4.0%, 1.6%, 0.0%, 51.0%






What color is Steel Wool (2121-20)?

Steel Wool (2121-20) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Steel Wool (2121-20) is #787B7D, and the RGB color code is RGB(120, 123, 125).

In the RGB color model, Steel Wool (2121-20) has a red value of 120, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204° (degrees), 2.0 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Steel Wool (2121-20) has a hue of 204° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation and 49.0 % brightness/value.

Steel Wool (2121-20) is cool or warm?

The color Steel Wool (2121-20) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Steel Wool (2121-20)?

Steel Wool (2121-20) has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).





Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Steel Wool (2121-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB

RGBA - RGB(120, 123, 125)

Red 120 (47.1%)
Green 123 (48.2%)
Blue 125 (49.0%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

HSL

Hue 204°
Saturation 2.04 %.
Lightness 48.04 %.
HWB H: 204°
W: 47.06 %
B: 50.98 %
LRV ~ 19.6 %
Munsell Color System 2.8B 5.0/0.3
XYZ X : 18.53
Y : 19.64
Z : 22.22
YXY Y1 : 19.64
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY C : 52.94%
M : 51.76%
Y : 50.98%

CMYK

Cyan 4.00%
Magenta 1.60%
Yellow 0.00%
Key 50.98%

HSV/HSB

Hue 204°
Saturation 4.00 %.
Brightness / Value 49.02 %.
CIE-Lab L : 51.43
A : -0.71
B : -1.49
CIE-Lch L : 51.43
C : 1.65
H : 244.49
CIE-Luv L : 51.43
U : -1.78
V : -1.95
Hunter-Lab L : 44.32
A : -2.92
B : 1.3








Similar Colors and Paints



Colors similar to Steel Wool (2121-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Steel Wool (2121-20) (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.


#7F7F7F
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ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#808080
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ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#727472
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ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#848482
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ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


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#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#7A7B7A
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ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)




Paint similar to Steel Wool (2121-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Steel Wool (2121-20) (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

#787B7D
Steel Wool (2121-20)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#7C7F84
Charcoal Linen (2133-40)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)

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#7B7A78
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ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)

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#757574
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ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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Legendary Gray (PPU26-03)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#797F7D
Shutter Gray (PPU25-18)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#818387
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ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)

Sherwin Williams

#727C7F
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ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
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Color Combinations


View more Steel Wool (2121-20) - #787B7D color palettes and color scheme combinations


Steel Wool (2121-20) 787b7d Monochromatic Color Palette
2D2E2F
464849
5F6163
787B7D
929496
ACAEAF
C6C7C8
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.

Steel Wool (2121-20) 787b7d Analogous Color Palette
787D7A
787D7D
787B7D
78797D
7A787D
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.

Steel Wool (2121-20) 787b7d triadic Color Palette
787B7D
7D787B
7B7D78
Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Steel Wool (2121-20) 787b7d tetradic Color Palette
787B7D
7D787D
7D7A78
797D78
Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

787B7D
86888A
939597
A0A3A4
AEB0B1
BCBDBE
C9CACB
D6D7D8
E4E5E5
F2F2F2
FFFFFF
787B7D
6C6F70
606264
545658
484A4B
3C3E3E
303132
242525
181919
0C0C0C
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