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PPG Paints Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) Paint Color


Color Name: Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2)
Hex Color Code: #CDCCC9
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 204, 201)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.5%, 2.0%, 19.6%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) color - its meaning and example


What color is Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2)?

Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) is #CDCCC9, and the RGB color code is RGB(205, 204, 201).

In the RGB color model, Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) has a red value of 205, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 2.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation, and 79.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) has a hue of 45° (degrees), 2.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) is cool or warm?

The color Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2)?

Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a 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

Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2)

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) 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 60 puts PPG Paints Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) paint color in the lighter 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


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 204, 201)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
204 (80.0%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.49%
Yellow
1.95%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(45deg, 3.8 %, 79.6 %)

Hue
45°
Saturation
3.85 %.
Lightness
79.61 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 47, 36)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
47 (18.4%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45°
Saturation
1.95 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 45°

W: 78.82 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 57.31

Y : 60.38

Z : 63.89

YXY

Y1 : 60.38

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 20.00%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 60.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.2GY 8.1/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 82.05

A : -0.19

B : 1.6

CIE-Lch

L : 82.05

C : 1.62

H : 96.89

CIE-Luv

L : 82.05

U : 0.74

V : 2.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.71

A : -4.33

B : 5.64






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#D9D6CF
Timberwolf
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to Pantone PMS


#CFCDC9
PANTONE 2330 C
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#D0D0CE
PANTONE Cool Gray 2 C
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#C8C9C7
PANTONE Cool Gray 3 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#C7C9C7
PANTONE 420 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)


RAL Design


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to RAL Classic


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to British Standard 4800


#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to PPG Paints


#D2D1CD
Ancient Cloud (PPG0995-2)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#D2CFCC
Elusion (PPG1005-2)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#C7C6C2
Silver Band (PPG0995-3)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to Benjamin Moore


#CDCCCA
Cement Gray (2112-60)
ΔE - 0.54 (99.5% similar)
#CACAC8
Metro Gray (1459)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#CBCDCA
Perspective® (CSP-5)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#D6D2CD
Lilac Hush (CSP-490)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to Sherwin Williams


#CAC9C6
Zircon (SW 7667)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#CBCCC9
Passive (SW 7064)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#D0CEC9
Big Chill (SW 7648)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#D0CEC8
On the Rocks (SW 7671)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)





Behr


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to Behr


#CCC9C5
Graycloth (PPU26-09)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#D1D1CE
Halation (PPU26-15)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#D1D1CF
White Metal (N520-1)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#C5C5C3
Silver Bullet (N520-2)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)


Valspar


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to Valspar


#CCCECC
Bay Waves (4008-1A)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#D2CFCD
Apollo (V124-2)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#CACACA
Gray Morn (8006-11B)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#D1D3D1
Morning Lake (7004-21)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) to Dunn-Edwards


#CAC7C4
Ice Gray (DEC 790)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#C7C7C2
Dolphin Tales (DET 600)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#D3D3D2
Silver Spoon (DE 6366)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#C6C6C6
Silver Polish (DE 6374)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) - #CDCCC9 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


Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2) - #CDCCC9 Color Images and Patterns


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