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Farrow & Ball Light Gray (17) Paint Color


Color Name: Light Gray (17)
Hex Color Code: #AFA592
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 165, 146)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.7%, 16.6%, 31.4%
Color Family (Hue): Gray Gray Green





About Light Gray (17) color - its meaning and example


What color is Light Gray (17)?

Light Gray (17) color belongs to the Gray Gray Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Light Gray (17) is #AFA592, and the RGB color code is RGB(175, 165, 146).

In the RGB color model, Light Gray (17) has a red value of 175, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 146. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 16.6% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.3° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Light Gray (17) has a hue of 39.3° (degrees), 16.6 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.


Light Gray (17) is cool or warm?

The color Light Gray (17) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Light Gray (17)?

Light Gray (17) has an LRV of nearly 38. 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.



Dark Color

Light Gray (17)

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of Light Gray (17) 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 38 puts Farrow & Ball Light Gray (17) 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


Light Gray (17) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 165, 146)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
146 (57.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.71%
Yellow
16.57%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(39.31deg, 15.3 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
39.31°
Saturation
15.34 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 84, 62)
Red
49 (19.4%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.31°
Saturation
16.57 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 39.31°

W: 57.25 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 36.32

Y : 38.1

Z : 32.63

YXY

Y1 : 38.1

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 35.29%

Y : 42.75%


LRV

~ 38.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.8Y 6.7/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 68.09

A : 0.37

B : 11.15

CIE-Lch

L : 68.09

C : 11.15

H : 88.11

CIE-Luv

L : 68.09

U : 7.11

V : 15.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.72

A : -2.98

B : 11.86






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Paint similar to Light Gray (17) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Light Gray (17) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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.


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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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