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Valspar Barometer (M259) Paint Color


Color Name: Barometer (M259)
Hex Color Code: #878E8F
RGB Color Code: RGB(135, 142, 143)
CMYK Values*: 5.6%, 0.7%, 0.0%, 43.9%
Color Family (Hue): gray





About Barometer (M259) color - its meaning and example


What color is Barometer (M259)?

Barometer (M259) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Barometer (M259) is #878E8F, and the RGB color code is RGB(135, 142, 143).

In the RGB color model, Barometer (M259) has a red value of 135, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.5° (degrees), 3.4 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Barometer (M259) has a hue of 187.5° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.


Barometer (M259) is cool or warm?

The color Barometer (M259) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Barometer (M259)?

Barometer (M259) has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

Barometer (M259)

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of Barometer (M259) 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 26 puts Valspar Barometer (M259) 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


Barometer (M259) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 142, 143)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.59%
Magenta
0.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.92%

HSL

HSL(187.5deg, 3.4 %, 54.5 %)

Hue
187.5°
Saturation
3.45 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 88, 91)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Yellow
88 (34.4%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.5°
Saturation
5.59 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.

HWB

H: 187.5°

W: 52.94 %

B: 43.92 %

XYZ

X : 24.62

Y : 26.48

Z : 29.8

YXY

Y1 : 26.48

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 44.31%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 26.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.1BG 5.7/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 58.49

A : -2.34

B : -1.42

CIE-Lch

L : 58.49

C : 2.74

H : 211.29

CIE-Luv

L : 58.49

U : -3.94

V : -1.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.46

A : -4.64

B : 1.69






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Barometer (M259) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Barometer (M259) (Paint - Valspar). 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.



#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to Pantone PMS


#898D8D
PANTONE 423 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#8A8D8F
PANTONE 877 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#8C9093
PANTONE 10388 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#888B8D
PANTONE Cool Gray 8 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


RAL Design


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to RAL Classic


#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to British Standard 4800


#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)





Paint similar to Barometer (M259) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Barometer (M259) (Paint - Valspar). 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.


Valspar


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to Valspar


#808585
City Storm (4008-2A)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#7C878B
Sharkfin (4007-2A)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Behr


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to Behr


#8A9192
Gotham Gray (MQ5-29)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#868988
Slate Rock (N460-5)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#858A8E
Overcast (PPU26-21)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#8F9395
Flint Gray (PPU26-05)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to Benjamin Moore


#888D8F
Hearthstone (1601)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#83898A
Shaker Gray (1594)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#8B9094
Deep Silver (2124-30)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#909698
Tucker Gray (CW-705)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)





PPG Paints


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to PPG Paints


#858F94
Feldspar (PPG1038-5)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#8E9598
Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#8E908D
Phoenix Fossil (PPG1009-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to Dunn-Edwards


#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#788788
Shadow Effect (DET 597)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Barometer (M259) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Barometer (M259) to Sherwin Williams


#939899
African Gray (SW 9162)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#939591
Tin Lizzie (SW 9163)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#949392
Gray Shingle (SW 7670)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)








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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