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Valspar Simple Gray (V144-3) Paint Color


Color Name
Simple Gray (V144-3)
Hex Color Code
#B8B8AA
RGB Color Code
RGB(184, 184, 170)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 0.0%, 7.6%, 27.8%
Color Family (Hue)
#B8B8AA Simple Gray (V144-3) Paint Valspar - Color codes and meaning | Matching colors and paints



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About Simple Gray (V144-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Simple Gray (V144-3)?

Simple Gray (V144-3) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Simple Gray (V144-3) is #B8B8AA, and the RGB color code is RGB(184, 184, 170).

In the RGB color model, Simple Gray (V144-3) has a red value of 184, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.6% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Simple Gray (V144-3) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Simple Gray (V144-3) is cool or warm?

The color Simple Gray (V144-3) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Simple Gray (V144-3)? (For interior and product design)

Simple Gray (V144-3) has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

Simple Gray (V144-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of Simple Gray (V144-3) 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 47 puts Valspar Simple Gray (V144-3) 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


Simple Gray (V144-3) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 184, 170)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.61%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 9.0 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
8.97 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 70, 51)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
70 (27.3%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
7.61 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 66.67 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 44.16

Y : 47.37

Z : 44.85

YXY

Y1 : 47.37

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 27.84%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 47.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.7GY 7.3/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 74.43

A : -2.51

B : 7.1

CIE-Lch

L : 74.43

C : 7.53

H : 109.45

CIE-Luv

L : 74.43

U : 0.78

V : 10.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.83

A : -5.92

B : 9.55






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Simple Gray (V144-3) (Paint - Valspar)

Here are the colors similar to Simple Gray (V144-3) (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.

#B0A999 Color
Greige
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#B2BEB5 Color
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#CCCCB7 Color
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#CFCFC4 Color
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


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


British Standard 4800

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to British Standard 4800

#B8B7A8 Color
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#BEB7A7 Color
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B6B6B6 Color
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#BDBDBD Color
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Pantone PMS

#BBBEAF Color
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B6BCB3 Color
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C7C3B2 Color
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B7B09C Color
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Pantone TCX


RAL Classic

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to RAL Classic


RAL Design

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to RAL Design



Paint similar to Simple Gray (V144-3) (Paint - Valspar)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Simple Gray (V144-3) (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.


Dunn-Edwards

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Dunn-Edwards



Sherwin Williams

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Sherwin Williams

#BDC0B3 Color
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#AEB3A9 Color
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B0AB9C Color
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Farrow & Ball

#BEC1B3 Color
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#AEB2A4 Color
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#BAB7A1 Color
Ash Grey (W9)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B0AF9B Color
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Behr



Benjamin Moore

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Benjamin Moore

#B0B8AE Color
Misted Green (2138-50)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#AEAA9A Color
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C7C8B7 Color
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to PPG Paints



Valspar

Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Valspar

#C8C5B3 Color
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C9C5B3 Color
Brown Buzz (6005-3B)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#C7C5AE Color
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#ACA996 Color
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B8B8AA
Simple Gray (V144-3)

AAAAB8
Lavender Gray*


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 Simple Gray (V144-3) - #B8B8AA?

Color that best contrast with Valspar Simple Gray (V144-3) - #B8B8AA is #AAAAB8, color name is Lavender Gray*
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 Simple Gray (V144-3) - #B8B8AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for Valspar Simple Gray (V144-3) - #B8B8AA is #AAAAB8, color name is Lavender Gray*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


Valspar Simple Gray (V144-3) - #B8B8AA Color Images and Patterns


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