Benjamin Moore Heather Gray (2139-40) Paint Color

What color is Heather Gray (2139-40)?

Heather Gray (2139-40) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Heather Gray (2139-40) is #99A196, and the RGB color code is RGB(153, 161, 150).

In the RGB color model, Heather Gray (2139-40) has a red value of 153, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.8% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 103.6° (degrees), 5.5 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Heather Gray (2139-40) has a hue of 103.6° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.

Heather Gray (2139-40) is cool or warm?

The color Heather Gray (2139-40) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Heather Gray (2139-40)?

Heather Gray (2139-40) has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 34 puts Benjamin Moore Heather Gray (2139-40) 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.