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Valspar Gracious Gray (V143-4) Paint Color


Color Name: Gracious Gray (V143-4)
Hex Color Code: #A6ABA1
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 171, 161)
CMYK Values*: 2.9%, 0.0%, 5.8%, 32.9%
Color Family (Hue): gray



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About Gracious Gray (V143-4) color - its meaning and example


What color is Gracious Gray (V143-4)?

Gracious Gray (V143-4) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gracious Gray (V143-4) is #A6ABA1, and the RGB color code is RGB(166, 171, 161).

In the RGB color model, Gracious Gray (V143-4) has a red value of 166, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.8% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gracious Gray (V143-4) has a hue of 90° (degrees), 5.8 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Gracious Gray (V143-4) is cool or warm?

The color Gracious Gray (V143-4) is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of Gracious Gray (V143-4)? (For interior and product design)

Gracious Gray (V143-4) has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

Gracious Gray (V143-4)

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of Gracious Gray (V143-4) 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 40 puts Valspar Gracious Gray (V143-4) 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


Gracious Gray (V143-4) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 171, 161)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.92%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.85%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(90deg, 5.6 %, 65.1 %)

Hue
90°
Saturation
5.62 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 76, 64)
Red
42 (16.3%)
Yellow
76 (29.7%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
90°
Saturation
5.85 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 90°

W: 63.14 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 36.72

Y : 39.81

Z : 39.47

YXY

Y1 : 39.81

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 32.94%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 39.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.6GY 6.8/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 69.33

A : -3.64

B : 4.52

CIE-Lch

L : 69.33

C : 5.81

H : 128.84

CIE-Luv

L : 69.33

U : -2.31

V : 7.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.09

A : -6.52

B : 7.08






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Gracious Gray (V143-4) (Paint - Valspar)

Here are the colors similar to Gracious Gray (V143-4) (Paint - Valspar). 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.

#B2BEB5 Color
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ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#A9A9A9 Color
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ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#A6A6A6 Color
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


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


Pantone PMS

Gracious Gray (V143-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Gracious Gray (V143-4) to Pantone PMS

#A8A99E Color
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#B6BCB3 Color
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#9EA2A2 Color
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#AFA9A0 Color
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)

RAL Design

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Pantone TCX

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RAL Classic

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British Standard 4800

Gracious Gray (V143-4) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Gracious Gray (V143-4) to British Standard 4800

#B8B7A8 Color
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#A9A9A8 Color
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#A3A3A3 Color
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#B6B6B6 Color
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Paint similar to Gracious Gray (V143-4) (Paint - Valspar)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Gracious Gray (V143-4) (Paint - Valspar). 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.


Sherwin Williams

Gracious Gray (V143-4) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Gracious Gray (V143-4) to Sherwin Williams

#AEB3A9 Color
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#A7A8A2 Color
Gray Matters (SW 7066)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B0B8B2 Color
Silvermist (SW 7621)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#AAA9A4 Color
Ellie Gray (SW 7650)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

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Farrow & Ball

Gracious Gray (V143-4) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Gracious Gray (V143-4) to Farrow & Ball

#AEB2A4 Color
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ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B1B1AA Color
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Gracious Gray (V143-4) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Gracious Gray (V143-4) to Benjamin Moore

#A8A9A3 Color
Platinum Gray (HC-179)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B0B8AE Color
Misted Green (2138-50)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B0B9B2 Color
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ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B0B9B3 Color
Iced Marble (1578)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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Valspar

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Behr

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Color Combinations


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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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



A6ABA1
Gracious Gray (V143-4)

A6A1AB
Quick Silver*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Valspar Gracious Gray (V143-4) - #A6ABA1?

Color that best contrast with Valspar Gracious Gray (V143-4) - #A6ABA1 is #A6A1AB, color name is Quick Silver*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Valspar Gracious Gray (V143-4) - #A6ABA1?

Complementary or Opposite color for Valspar Gracious Gray (V143-4) - #A6ABA1 is #A6A1AB, color name is Quick Silver*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


Valspar Gracious Gray (V143-4) - #A6ABA1 Color Images and Patterns


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