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PPG Paints Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) Paint Color


Color Name: Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)
Hex Color Code: #8E9598
RGB Color Code: RGB(142, 149, 152)
CMYK Values*: 6.6%, 2.0%, 0.0%, 40.4%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral Blue Gray





About Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) color - its meaning and example


What color is Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)?

Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) color belongs to the Neutral Blue Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) is #8E9598, and the RGB color code is RGB(142, 149, 152).

In the RGB color model, Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) has a red value of 142, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.6% cyan, 2.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198° (degrees), 4.6 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) has a hue of 198° (degrees), 6.6 % saturation and 59.6 % brightness/value.


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) is cool or warm?

The color Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)?

Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) has an LRV of nearly 30. 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

Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) 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 30 puts PPG Paints Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) 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


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 149, 152)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.58%
Magenta
1.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.39%

HSL

HSL(198deg, 4.6 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
198°
Saturation
4.63 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 81, 85)
Red
54 (21.1%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
85 (33.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198°
Saturation
6.58 %.
Brightness / Value
59.61 %.

HWB

H: 198°

W: 55.69 %

B: 40.39 %

XYZ

X : 27.57

Y : 29.51

Z : 33.95

YXY

Y1 : 29.51

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 41.57%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 29.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.2BG 6.0/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 61.23

A : -1.91

B : -2.46

CIE-Lch

L : 61.23

C : 3.12

H : 232.15

CIE-Luv

L : 61.23

U : -4.04

V : -3.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.33

A : -4.48

B : 0.98






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) (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.



#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)





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


RAL Classic


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to RAL Classic


#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to Pantone PMS


#8C9093
PANTONE 10388 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#97999B
PANTONE Cool Gray 7 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#8A8D8F
PANTONE 877 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#898D8D
PANTONE 423 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to British Standard 4800


#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) (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


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to PPG Paints


#858F94
Feldspar (PPG1038-5)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#999FA3
Gray Suit (PPG0993-4)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to Benjamin Moore


#909698
Tucker Gray (CW-705)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#8B9094
Deep Silver (2124-30)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#979C9F
Pewter (2121-30)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#888D8F
Hearthstone (1601)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Behr


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to Behr


#8F9395
Flint Gray (PPU26-05)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#8A9192
Gotham Gray (MQ5-29)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#8D99A1
Teton Blue (N490-4)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#999D9E
Pencil Sketch (N500-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to Dunn-Edwards


#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#949EA2
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#999B9B
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to Sherwin Williams


#939899
African Gray (SW 9162)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#959BA0
Dustblu (SW 9161)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#979FA5
Let it Rain (SW 9152)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#949392
Gray Shingle (SW 7670)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Valspar


Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) to Valspar


#959A9D
Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#959B9E
Chrome (V113-2)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#878E8F
Barometer (M259)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#959896
Stone Mason Gray (4008-1C)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)








Color Combinations


View more PPG Paints Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) - #8E9598 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


PPG Paints Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5) - #8E9598 Color Images and Patterns


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