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Valspar Gray Embrace (V099-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Gray Embrace (V099-3)
Hex Color Code: #A8B8AF
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 184, 175)
CMYK Values*: 8.7%, 0.0%, 4.9%, 27.8%





About Gray Embrace (V099-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Gray Embrace (V099-3)?

Gray Embrace (V099-3) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gray Embrace (V099-3) is #A8B8AF, and the RGB color code is RGB(168, 184, 175).

In the RGB color model, Gray Embrace (V099-3) has a red value of 168, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.9% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 146.2° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gray Embrace (V099-3) has a hue of 146.2° (degrees), 8.7 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.


Gray Embrace (V099-3) is cool or warm?

The color Gray Embrace (V099-3) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Gray Embrace (V099-3)?

Gray Embrace (V099-3) has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

Gray Embrace (V099-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of Gray Embrace (V099-3) 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 46 puts Valspar Gray Embrace (V099-3) 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


Gray Embrace (V099-3) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 184, 175)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.70%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.89%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(146.25deg, 10.1 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
146.25°
Saturation
10.13 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 68, 58)
Red
32 (12.6%)
Yellow
68 (26.5%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
146.25°
Saturation
8.70 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 146.25°

W: 65.88 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 41.03

Y : 45.7

Z : 47.22

YXY

Y1 : 45.7

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 27.84%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 45.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.1G 7.2/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 73.35

A : -7.26

B : 2.67

CIE-Lch

L : 73.35

C : 7.74

H : 159.8

CIE-Luv

L : 73.35

U : -8.41

V : 5.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.6

A : -9.98

B : 5.91






Similar Colors and Paints



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Here are the colors similar to Gray Embrace (V099-3) (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.



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


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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#B0BDB0
PANTONE 5655 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 4190 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


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RAL Classic


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#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


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#B8B7A8
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ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)





Paint similar to Gray Embrace (V099-3) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Gray Embrace (V099-3) (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.


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ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)





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ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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Wythe Blue (HC-143)
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ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)








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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Gray Embrace (V099-3) - #A8B8AF Color Images and Patterns


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