PPG Paints Cool Slate (PPG1002-3) Paint Color

What color is Cool Slate (PPG1002-3)?

Cool Slate (PPG1002-3) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cool Slate (PPG1002-3) is #D0CCC5, and the RGB color code is RGB(208, 204, 197).

In the RGB color model, Cool Slate (PPG1002-3) has a red value of 208, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 5.3% yellow, and 18.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.2° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cool Slate (PPG1002-3) has a hue of 38.2° (degrees), 5.3 % saturation and 81.6 % brightness/value.

Cool Slate (PPG1002-3) is cool or warm?

The color Cool Slate (PPG1002-3) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Cool Slate (PPG1002-3)?

Cool Slate (PPG1002-3) has an LRV of nearly 61. 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.

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 61 puts PPG Paints Cool Slate (PPG1002-3) 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.