Benjamin Moore Seattle Gray (2130-70) Paint Color

What color is Seattle Gray (2130-70)?

Seattle Gray (2130-70) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Seattle Gray (2130-70) is #DCE1E4, and the RGB color code is RGB(220, 225, 228).

In the RGB color model, Seattle Gray (2130-70) has a red value of 220, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.5% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.5° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation, and 87.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Seattle Gray (2130-70) has a hue of 202.5° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.

Seattle Gray (2130-70) is cool or warm?

The color Seattle Gray (2130-70) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Seattle Gray (2130-70)?

Seattle Gray (2130-70) has an LRV of nearly 75. 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 75 puts Benjamin Moore Seattle Gray (2130-70) 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.