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PPG Paints Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) Paint Color


Color Name: Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
Hex Color Code: #848585
RGB Color Code: RGB(132, 133, 133)
CMYK Values*: 0.8%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 47.8%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) color - its meaning and example


What color is Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)?

Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) is #848585, and the RGB color code is RGB(132, 133, 133).

In the RGB color model, Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) has a red value of 132, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 133. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 0.4 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) has a hue of 180° (degrees), 0.8 % saturation and 52.2 % brightness/value.


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) is cool or warm?

The color Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)?

Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) 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 23 puts PPG Paints Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) 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


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(132, 133, 133)
Red
132 (51.8%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.75%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
47.84%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 0.4 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
0.41 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 94, 96)
Red
69 (26.9%)
Yellow
94 (36.7%)
Blue
96 (37.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
0.75 %.
Brightness / Value
52.16 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 51.76 %

B: 47.84 %

XYZ

X : 22.14

Y : 23.37

Z : 25.54

YXY

Y1 : 23.37

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 48.24%

M : 47.84%

Y : 47.84%


LRV

~ 23.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.8BG 5.4/0.1

CIE-Lab

L : 55.46

A : -0.37

B : -0.14

CIE-Lch

L : 55.46

C : 0.39

H : 200.41

CIE-Luv

L : 55.46

U : -0.57

V : -0.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.35

A : -2.88

B : 2.53






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to Pantone PMS


#868787
PANTONE 8400 C
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#7F7F7E
PANTONE 8401 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#828080
PANTONE 8421 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#888B8D
PANTONE Cool Gray 8 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


RAL Design


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to RAL Design


#828282
RAL 000 55 00 - Medium Grey
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#8F8F8E
RAL 000 60 00 - Ash Grey
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#8A9098
RAL 260 60 05 - Seal Grey
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#8D9098
RAL 280 60 05 - Tulle Grey
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to RAL Classic


#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to British Standard 4800


#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to Pantone TCX




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#808080
Trolley Gray
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)





Paint similar to Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to PPG Paints


#81807E
Steamship (PPG0996-5)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#898A86
Downpour (PPG1010-5)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to Dunn-Edwards


#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to Benjamin Moore


#868583
Cinder (AF-705)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#7E8181
Lampblack (CW-695)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#7E8283
Whale Gray (2134-40)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#7F8386
Rock Gray (1615)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)





Behr


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to Behr


#898887
Falcon Gray (PPU26-04)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#838789
Magnetic Gray (N500-5)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#7F8384
Legendary Gray (PPU26-03)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#868988
Slate Rock (N460-5)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)


Valspar


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to Valspar


#808585
City Storm (4008-2A)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#81817E
Grey Suit (4004-2A)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#7D7F83
Vessel Gray (4005-2A)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#8E8D88
Four-Wheel Gray (V119-2)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) to Sherwin Williams


#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)








Color Combinations


View more PPG Paints Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) - #848585 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


PPG Paints Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) - #848585 Color Images and Patterns


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