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Valspar Big Apple (8006-2F) Paint Color


Color Name: Big Apple (8006-2F)
Hex Color Code: #8E8A81
RGB Color Code: RGB(142, 138, 129)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.8%, 9.2%, 44.3%
Color Family (Hue): gray





About Big Apple (8006-2F) color - its meaning and example


What color is Big Apple (8006-2F)?

Big Apple (8006-2F) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Big Apple (8006-2F) is #8E8A81, and the RGB color code is RGB(142, 138, 129).

In the RGB color model, Big Apple (8006-2F) has a red value of 142, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 9.2% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 5.4 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Big Apple (8006-2F) has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.


Big Apple (8006-2F) is cool or warm?

The color Big Apple (8006-2F) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Big Apple (8006-2F)?

Big Apple (8006-2F) 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

Big Apple (8006-2F)

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of Big Apple (8006-2F) 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 Big Apple (8006-2F) 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


Big Apple (8006-2F) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 138, 129)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.82%
Yellow
9.15%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(41.54deg, 5.4 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
41.54°
Saturation
5.44 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 95, 88)
Red
68 (26.7%)
Yellow
95 (37.4%)
Blue
88 (34.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.54°
Saturation
9.15 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 41.54°

W: 50.59 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 24.21

Y : 25.51

Z : 24.42

YXY

Y1 : 25.51

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 45.88%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 25.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.7Y 5.6/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 57.57

A : -0.19

B : 5.34

CIE-Lch

L : 57.57

C : 5.34

H : 92

CIE-Luv

L : 57.57

U : 2.86

V : 7.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.51

A : -2.85

B : 6.7






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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.







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