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Benjamin Moore Whisper (CSP-500) Paint Color


Color Name: Whisper (CSP-500)
Hex Color Code: #D5D5D0
RGB Color Code: RGB(213, 213, 208)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 2.3%, 16.5%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Whisper (CSP-500) color - its meaning and example


What color is Whisper (CSP-500)?

Whisper (CSP-500) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Whisper (CSP-500) is #D5D5D0, and the RGB color code is RGB(213, 213, 208).

In the RGB color model, Whisper (CSP-500) has a red value of 213, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.3% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation, and 82.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Whisper (CSP-500) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.


Whisper (CSP-500) is cool or warm?

The color Whisper (CSP-500) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Whisper (CSP-500)?

Whisper (CSP-500) has an LRV of nearly 66. 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

Whisper (CSP-500)

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of Whisper (CSP-500) 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 66 puts Benjamin Moore Whisper (CSP-500) 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


Whisper (CSP-500) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(213, 213, 208)
Red
213 (83.5%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.35%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 5.6 %, 82.5 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
5.62 %.
Lightness
82.55 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 42, 29)
Red
17 (6.5%)
Yellow
42 (16.5%)
Blue
29 (11.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
2.35 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 81.57 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 62.62

Y : 66.29

Z : 69.17

YXY

Y1 : 66.29

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 16.47%

M : 16.47%

Y : 18.43%


LRV

~ 66.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.2GY 8.4/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 85.14

A : -0.89

B : 2.46

CIE-Lch

L : 85.14

C : 2.61

H : 109.93

CIE-Luv

L : 85.14

U : 0.28

V : 3.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.42

A : -5.19

B : 6.62






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Whisper (CSP-500) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Whisper (CSP-500) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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 - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
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Oatmeal
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
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Light Gray
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)





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


RAL Design


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to Pantone PMS


#D5D8D2
PANTONE 9103 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#D0D0CE
PANTONE Cool Gray 2 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#D4D5D4
PANTONE 10101 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#CFCDC9
PANTONE 2330 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to British Standard 4800


#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


RAL Classic


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to RAL Classic


#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)





Paint similar to Whisper (CSP-500) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Whisper (CSP-500) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Benjamin Moore


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to Benjamin Moore


#D5D5D0
Whisper (CSP-500)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#D9D8D3
Shoreline (1471)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#D4D7D2
Alaskan Husky (1479)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#D3D4CC
Gray Owl (2137-60)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to PPG Paints


#D6D7D2
Fog (PPG1010-2)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.4% similar)
#D2D1CD
Ancient Cloud (PPG0995-2)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#D0CFC9
Allegheny River (PPG0997-1)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to Dunn-Edwards


#D8D7D3
Cloud (DEC 791)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#D9D9D6
Winter Morn (DET 617)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#D9DAD2
Silver Creek (DE 6275)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#D3D3D2
Silver Spoon (DE 6366)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to Sherwin Williams


#DAD9D4
First Star (SW 7646)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#D1D2CB
Silverpointe (SW 7653)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#D6D3CC
Crushed Ice (SW 7647)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#D3D5D3
Reflection (SW 7661)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)


Valspar


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to Valspar


#D5D3CC
Tempered Gray (4004-1A)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#DBDAD4
Mr. Kitty (8006-3A)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#D5D6D4
Polar Star (4005-1A)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#D1D3D1
Morning Lake (7004-21)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)


Behr


Whisper (CSP-500) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Whisper (CSP-500) to Behr


#D9D9D2
Seagull Gray (N360-1)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#D1D1CE
Halation (PPU26-15)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#D6D7CF
Mortar (N380-1)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#D1D1CF
White Metal (N520-1)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% 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


Whisper (CSP-500) - #D5D5D0 Color Images and Patterns


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