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Valspar Seashell Gray (4003-1A) Paint Color


Color Name: Seashell Gray (4003-1A)
Hex Color Code: #DAD9D4
RGB Color Code: RGB(218, 217, 212)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.5%, 2.8%, 14.5%
Color Family (Hue): gray





About Seashell Gray (4003-1A) color - its meaning and example


What color is Seashell Gray (4003-1A)?

Seashell Gray (4003-1A) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Seashell Gray (4003-1A) is #DAD9D4, and the RGB color code is RGB(218, 217, 212).

In the RGB color model, Seashell Gray (4003-1A) has a red value of 218, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 2.8% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation, and 84.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Seashell Gray (4003-1A) has a hue of 50° (degrees), 2.8 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) is cool or warm?

The color Seashell Gray (4003-1A) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Seashell Gray (4003-1A)?

Seashell Gray (4003-1A) has an LRV of nearly 69. 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

Seashell Gray (4003-1A)

Light Color


Compare LRV 69 of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) 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 69 puts Valspar Seashell Gray (4003-1A) 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


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(218, 217, 212)
Red
218 (85.5%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.46%
Yellow
2.75%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(50deg, 7.5 %, 84.3 %)

Hue
50°
Saturation
7.50 %.
Lightness
84.31 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 39, 26)
Red
15 (5.8%)
Yellow
39 (15.3%)
Blue
26 (10.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50°
Saturation
2.75 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 50°

W: 83.14 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 65.61

Y : 69.28

Z : 72.2

YXY

Y1 : 69.28

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 14.51%

M : 14.90%

Y : 16.86%


LRV

~ 69.3 %

Munsell Color System

3GY 8.5/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 86.64

A : -0.54

B : 2.57

CIE-Lch

L : 86.64

C : 2.63

H : 101.98

CIE-Luv

L : 86.64

U : 0.85

V : 3.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.24

A : -4.97

B : 6.84






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Seashell Gray (4003-1A) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Seashell Gray (4003-1A) (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.



#D9D6CF
Timberwolf
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
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Oatmeal
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) to Pantone PMS


#DFDCD4
PANTONE 9081 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#D5D8D2
PANTONE 9103 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#E4E2DB
PANTONE 9080 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#D4D5D4
PANTONE 10101 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) to British Standard 4800


#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


RAL Classic


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) to RAL Classic


#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)





Paint similar to Seashell Gray (4003-1A) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Seashell Gray (4003-1A) (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


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) to Sherwin Williams


#DAD9D4
First Star (SW 7646)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#DCDDD8
Fleur de Sel (SW 7666)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#DDDDD6
Frosty White (SW 6196)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#E0DEDA
Snowfall (SW 6000)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) to Benjamin Moore


#D9D8D3
Shoreline (1471)
ΔE - 0.23 (99.8% similar)
#D5D5D0
Whisper (CSP-500)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#DCD9D5
Silver Bells (1458)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#DCDED8
Ice Fog (CSP-575)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)


Valspar


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#DBDAD4
Mr. Kitty (8006-3A)
ΔE - 0.54 (99.5% similar)
#D9D8D6
Thundersnow (V171)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#D5D3CC
Tempered Gray (4004-1A)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
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Polar Star (4005-1A)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) to Dunn-Edwards


#D8D7D3
Cloud (DEC 791)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#D9D9D6
Winter Morn (DET 617)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#DCD8D4
Heirloom Shade (DEW 395)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#D9DAD2
Silver Creek (DE 6275)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) to PPG Paints


#DDDDD9
Shining Scale (PPG0996-1)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#D6D7D2
Fog (PPG1010-2)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#E0DED8
Seagull (PPG14-03)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#DFDCD5
Shark (PPG1006-2)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)


Behr


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Seashell Gray (4003-1A) to Behr


#D9D9D2
Seagull Gray (N360-1)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#DEDEDC
White Lie (MQ3-55)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#E2DED7
Crème De La Crème (MQ3-33)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#D6D7CF
Mortar (N380-1)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Seashell Gray (4003-1A) - #DAD9D4 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


Seashell Gray (4003-1A) - #DAD9D4 Color Images and Patterns


Valspar Seashell Gray (4003-1A) Paint vintage style bedroom interior
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Valspar Seashell Gray (4003-1A) Paint dining room design
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Valspar Seashell Gray (4003-1A) Paint modular kitchen design






Explore Named Colors



#DAD9D4
First Star (SW 7646)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#DEE1DF
Rock Candy (SW 6231)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#E2E0D7
Moderne White (SW 6168)
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#DFDAD1
City Loft (SW 7631)
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#E3DBD4
Gauzy White (SW 6035)
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#E2DDD0
Oyster White (SW 7637)
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#D0CEC8
On the Rocks (SW 7671)
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#D0CEC9
Big Chill (SW 7648)
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#DCDEDC
Site White (SW 7070)
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#E2E0D6
Nuance (SW 7049)
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#DED8CF
Windfresh White (SW 7628)
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#DFD9D2
Simple White (SW 7021)
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