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Behr Submarine Gray (N470-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Submarine Gray (N470-7)
Hex Color Code: #4D585C
RGB Color Code: RGB(77, 88, 92)
CMYK Values*: 16.3%, 4.3%, 0.0%, 63.9%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Submarine Gray (N470-7) color - its meaning and example


What color is Submarine Gray (N470-7)?

Submarine Gray (N470-7) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Submarine Gray (N470-7) is #4D585C, and the RGB color code is RGB(77, 88, 92).

In the RGB color model, Submarine Gray (N470-7) has a red value of 77, a green value of 88, and a blue value of 92. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.3% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation, and 33.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Submarine Gray (N470-7) has a hue of 196° (degrees), 16.3 % saturation and 36.1 % brightness/value.


Submarine Gray (N470-7) is cool or warm?

The color Submarine Gray (N470-7) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Submarine Gray (N470-7)?

Submarine Gray (N470-7) has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a 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

Submarine Gray (N470-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of Submarine Gray (N470-7) 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 9 puts Behr Submarine Gray (N470-7) 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


Submarine Gray (N470-7) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(77, 88, 92)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Green
88 (34.5%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.30%
Magenta
4.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
63.92%

HSL

HSL(196deg, 8.9 %, 33.1 %)

Hue
196°
Saturation
8.88 %.
Lightness
33.14 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 132, 149)
Red
112 (44.1%)
Yellow
132 (51.7%)
Blue
149 (58.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196°
Saturation
16.30 %.
Brightness / Value
36.08 %.

HWB

H: 196°

W: 30.20 %

B: 63.92 %

XYZ

X : 8.48

Y : 9.33

Z : 11.48

YXY

Y1 : 9.33

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 69.80%

M : 65.49%

Y : 63.92%


LRV

~ 9.3 %

Munsell Color System

9BG 3.5/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 36.61

A : -3.34

B : -3.77

CIE-Lch

L : 36.61

C : 5.04

H : 228.49

CIE-Luv

L : 36.61

U : -5.86

V : -4.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.54

A : -3.89

B : -0.9






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Submarine Gray (N470-7) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Submarine Gray (N470-7) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to Pantone PMS


#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#53565A
PANTONE Cool Gray 11 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


RAL Classic


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to RAL Classic


#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to British Standard 4800


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to Submarine Gray (N470-7) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Submarine Gray (N470-7) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Behr


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to Behr


#4A585F
Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#4C565E
Midnight Blue (N480-7)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#4E5152
Satin Black (PPU26-01)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#535558
Orion Gray (N510-6)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Valspar


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to Valspar


#4B565D
Plot Twist (8006-8F)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#4D565F
Dark and Stormy Night (M358)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#5B6064
Carriage Wheel (M330)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to PPG Paints


#535E63
Mysterious (PPG1037-6)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#445055
Obsidian (PPG1035-7)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#445056
High Salute (PPG1039-7)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#48545D
Soothing Sapphire (PPG10-09)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to Dunn-Edwards


#515B62
Novelty Navy (DE 6335)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#535A61
Blue Steel (DE 6342)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#43535E
Nightfall (DE 5804)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#54585E
Edge of Black (DE 6349)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to Benjamin Moore


#525A60
Deep Secret (CSP-625)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#434E52
Lead Gray (2131-30)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#52565A
Deep Space (2125-20)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#54585C
Temptation (1609)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Submarine Gray (N470-7) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Submarine Gray (N470-7) to Sherwin Williams


#586168
Outerspace (SW 6251)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#3D484C
Mount Etna (SW 7625)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Behr Submarine Gray (N470-7) - #4D585C 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


Behr Submarine Gray (N470-7) - #4D585C Color Images and Patterns


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