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Valspar Paris Gray (M329) Paint Color


Color Name: Paris Gray (M329)
Hex Color Code: #9DB2C2
RGB Color Code: RGB(157, 178, 194)
CMYK Values*: 19.1%, 8.2%, 0.0%, 23.9%
Color Family (Hue): gray





About Paris Gray (M329) color - its meaning and example


What color is Paris Gray (M329)?

Paris Gray (M329) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Paris Gray (M329) is #9DB2C2, and the RGB color code is RGB(157, 178, 194).

In the RGB color model, Paris Gray (M329) has a red value of 157, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.1% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.9° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Paris Gray (M329) has a hue of 205.9° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.


Paris Gray (M329) is cool or warm?

The color Paris Gray (M329) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Paris Gray (M329)?

Paris Gray (M329) has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

Paris Gray (M329)

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of Paris Gray (M329) 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 43 puts Valspar Paris Gray (M329) paint color in the medium 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


Paris Gray (M329) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 178, 194)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.07%
Magenta
8.25%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(205.95deg, 23.3 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
205.95°
Saturation
23.27 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 52, 65)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
52 (20.6%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.95°
Saturation
19.07 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 205.95°

W: 61.57 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 39.56

Y : 42.9

Z : 57.24

YXY

Y1 : 42.9

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 30.20%

Y : 23.92%


LRV

~ 42.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.3B 7.0/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.49

A : -3.79

B : -10.57

CIE-Lch

L : 71.49

C : 11.22

H : 250.28

CIE-Luv

L : 71.49

U : -11.82

V : -15.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.5

A : -6.81

B : -5.96






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Paris Gray (M329) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Paris Gray (M329) (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.



#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Paris Gray (M329) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Paris Gray (M329) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Paris Gray (M329) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Paris Gray (M329) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Paris Gray (M329) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Paris Gray (M329) to Pantone PMS


#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


Paris Gray (M329) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Paris Gray (M329) to British Standard 4800


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to Paris Gray (M329) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Paris Gray (M329) (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.


Dunn-Edwards


Paris Gray (M329) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Paris Gray (M329) to Dunn-Edwards


#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#9DACB5
Irogon Blue (DEC 796)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Behr


Paris Gray (M329) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Paris Gray (M329) to Behr


#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Paris Gray (M329) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Paris Gray (M329) to Sherwin Williams


#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#97B4C3
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#9BB1BB
Slate Blue (1648)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar


Paris Gray (M329) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Paris Gray (M329) to Valspar


#93AAB8
Cool Customer (V107-4)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
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New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#93A8B1
Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Paris Gray (M329) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Paris Gray (M329) to PPG Paints


#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
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Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% 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


Valspar Paris Gray (M329) - #9DB2C2 Color Images and Patterns


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