Benjamin Moore Thunder (AF-685) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Thunder (AF-685) |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDB8AD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 184, 173) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.6%, 8.5%, 25.9% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Thunder (AF-685)?
Thunder (AF-685) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Thunder (AF-685) is #BDB8AD, and the RGB color code is RGB(189, 184, 173).
In the RGB color model, Thunder (AF-685) has a red value of 189, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 8.5% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Thunder (AF-685) has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Thunder (AF-685) is cool or warm?
The color Thunder (AF-685) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Thunder (AF-685)?
Thunder (AF-685) has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
Thunder (AF-685)
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of Thunder (AF-685) 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 48 puts Benjamin Moore Thunder (AF-685) 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
Thunder (AF-685) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 184, 173)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.65%
Yellow
8.47%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(41.25deg, 10.8 %, 71.0 %)
Hue
41.25°
Saturation
10.81 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 67, 49)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
41.25°
Saturation
8.47 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 41.25°
W: 67.84 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 45.67
Y : 48.12
Z : 46.42
YXY
Y1 : 48.12
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 27.84%
Y : 32.16%
LRV
~ 48.1 %
Munsell Color System
9.1Y 7.3/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 74.9
A : -0.18
B : 6.2
CIE-Lch
L : 74.9
C : 6.2
H : 91.69
CIE-Luv
L : 74.9
U : 3.55
V : 9.05
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.37
A : -3.87
B : 8.88
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Color Combinations
View more Thunder (AF-685) - #BDB8AD color palettes and coordinating colors
746D5D
908774
A6A091
BDB8AD
D4D0C9
EAE9E6
FFFFFF
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.
BDADB2
BDB0AD
BDB8AD
BABDAD
B2BDAD
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.
BDB8AD
ADBDB8
B8ADBD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDB8AD
ADBDB0
ADB2BD
BDADBA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDB8AD
C4BFB5
CAC6BD
D1CDC6
D7D4CE
DEDCD6
E5E3DE
EBEAE6
F2F1EF
F8F8F7
FFFFFF
BDB8AD
AAA69C
97938A
848179
716E68
5E5C56
4C4A45
393734
262523
131211
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Thunder (AF-685) - #BDB8AD Color Images and Patterns
