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Sherwin Williams Outerspace (SW 6251) Paint Color


Color Name: Outerspace (SW 6251)
Hex Color Code: #586168
RGB Color Code: RGB(88, 97, 104)
CMYK Values*: 15.4%, 6.7%, 0.0%, 59.2%
Color Family (Hue): Blue Blue Gray





About Outerspace (SW 6251) color - its meaning and example


What color is Outerspace (SW 6251)?

Outerspace (SW 6251) color belongs to the Blue Blue Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Outerspace (SW 6251) is #586168, and the RGB color code is RGB(88, 97, 104).

In the RGB color model, Outerspace (SW 6251) has a red value of 88, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.4% cyan, 6.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 59.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.2° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation, and 37.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Outerspace (SW 6251) has a hue of 206.2° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation and 40.8 % brightness/value.


Outerspace (SW 6251) is cool or warm?

The color Outerspace (SW 6251) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Outerspace (SW 6251)?

Outerspace (SW 6251) has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

Outerspace (SW 6251)

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of Outerspace (SW 6251) 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 12 puts Sherwin Williams Outerspace (SW 6251) 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


Outerspace (SW 6251) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(88, 97, 104)
Red
88 (34.5%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.38%
Magenta
6.73%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
59.22%

HSL

HSL(206.25deg, 8.3 %, 37.6 %)

Hue
206.25°
Saturation
8.33 %.
Lightness
37.65 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 120, 138)
Red
100 (39.4%)
Yellow
120 (47.1%)
Blue
138 (53.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.25°
Saturation
15.38 %.
Brightness / Value
40.78 %.

HWB

H: 206.25°

W: 34.51 %

B: 59.22 %

XYZ

X : 10.8

Y : 11.62

Z : 14.77

YXY

Y1 : 11.62

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 65.49%

M : 61.96%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 11.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.2B 3.9/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 40.61

A : -1.85

B : -5.16

CIE-Lch

L : 40.61

C : 5.48

H : 250.23

CIE-Luv

L : 40.61

U : -5.07

V : -6.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.09

A : -3.13

B : -1.82






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Outerspace (SW 6251) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Outerspace (SW 6251) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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
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ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#536878
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ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)





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


RAL Design


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to British Standard 4800


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to Pantone PMS


#5B6166
PANTONE 10391 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#4C6072
PANTONE 4138 C
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to RAL Classic


#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)





Paint similar to Outerspace (SW 6251) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Outerspace (SW 6251) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.


Sherwin Williams


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to Sherwin Williams


#586168
Outerspace (SW 6251)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#606B75
Granite Peak (SW 6250)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Behr


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to Behr


#59636A
Calligraphy (N490-6)
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#4C565E
Midnight Blue (N480-7)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#4A585F
Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to Benjamin Moore


#5A656C
Powell Gray (CW-665)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#525A60
Deep Secret (CSP-625)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)





PPG Paints


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to PPG Paints


#525E68
Goblin (PPG1040-7)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#535E63
Mysterious (PPG1037-6)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#575C62
Moody Sky (PPG0993-7)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to Dunn-Edwards


#515B62
Novelty Navy (DE 6335)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#535A61
Blue Steel (DE 6342)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#53626E
Outer Space (DE 5824)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Valspar


Outerspace (SW 6251) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Outerspace (SW 6251) to Valspar


#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#4D565F
Dark and Stormy Night (M358)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#4B565D
Plot Twist (8006-8F)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Outerspace (SW 6251) - #586168 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


Sherwin Williams Outerspace (SW 6251) - #586168 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#586168
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