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Benjamin Moore Whale Gray (2134-40) Paint Color


Color Name: Whale Gray (2134-40)
Hex Color Code: #7E8283
RGB Color Code: RGB(126, 130, 131)
CMYK Values*: 3.8%, 0.8%, 0.0%, 48.6%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Whale Gray (2134-40) color - its meaning and example


What color is Whale Gray (2134-40)?

Whale Gray (2134-40) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Whale Gray (2134-40) is #7E8283, and the RGB color code is RGB(126, 130, 131).

In the RGB color model, Whale Gray (2134-40) has a red value of 126, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.8% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192° (degrees), 2.0 % saturation, and 50.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Whale Gray (2134-40) has a hue of 192° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.


Whale Gray (2134-40) is cool or warm?

The color Whale Gray (2134-40) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Whale Gray (2134-40)?

Whale Gray (2134-40) has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

Whale Gray (2134-40)

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of Whale Gray (2134-40) 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 22 puts Benjamin Moore Whale Gray (2134-40) 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


Whale Gray (2134-40) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(126, 130, 131)
Red
126 (49.4%)
Green
130 (51.0%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.82%
Magenta
0.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
48.63%

HSL

HSL(192deg, 2.0 %, 50.4 %)

Hue
192°
Saturation
1.98 %.
Lightness
50.39 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 96, 101)
Red
71 (27.7%)
Yellow
96 (37.6%)
Blue
101 (39.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192°
Saturation
3.82 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.

HWB

H: 192°

W: 49.41 %

B: 48.63 %

XYZ

X : 20.68

Y : 22.04

Z : 24.64

YXY

Y1 : 22.04

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 50.59%

M : 49.02%

Y : 48.63%


LRV

~ 22 %

Munsell Color System

6.2BG 5.2/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 54.07

A : -1.28

B : -1.06

CIE-Lch

L : 54.07

C : 1.66

H : 219.81

CIE-Luv

L : 54.07

U : -2.29

V : -1.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.95

A : -3.51

B : 1.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Whale Gray (2134-40) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Whale Gray (2134-40) (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.



#808080
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ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
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Battleship Gray
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)





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


RAL Design


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to RAL Design


#828282
RAL 000 55 00 - Medium Grey
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#767675
RAL 000 50 00 - Steel Grey
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#8F8F8E
RAL 000 60 00 - Ash Grey
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to British Standard 4800


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


RAL Classic


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to RAL Classic


#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to Pantone PMS


#7B8085
PANTONE 10389 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#7F7F7E
PANTONE 8401 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#868787
PANTONE 8400 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#828080
PANTONE 8421 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to Pantone TCX




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#808080
Trolley Gray
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)





Paint similar to Whale Gray (2134-40) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Whale Gray (2134-40) (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


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to Benjamin Moore


#7E8283
Whale Gray (2134-40)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#7E8181
Lampblack (CW-695)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.3% similar)
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ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#7F8487
Englewood Cliffs (1607)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)


Behr


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to Behr


#7F8384
Legendary Gray (PPU26-03)
ΔE - 0.37 (99.6% similar)
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Magnetic Gray (N500-5)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
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Mission Control (N530-5)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
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Shutter Gray (PPU25-18)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to Sherwin Williams


#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
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Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#777F86
Downing Slate (SW 2819)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to Dunn-Edwards


#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
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Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
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Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#727A7C
Rhinoceros (DE 6327)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Valspar


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to Valspar


#808585
City Storm (4008-2A)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
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Vessel Gray (4005-2A)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
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Grey Suit (4004-2A)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#7C878B
Sharkfin (4007-2A)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Whale Gray (2134-40) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Whale Gray (2134-40) to PPG Paints


#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#81807E
Steamship (PPG0996-5)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% 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


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