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Valspar Simple Gray (V144-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Simple Gray (V144-3)
Hex Color Code: #B8B8AA
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 184, 170)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 7.6%, 27.8%
Color Family (Hue): gray





About Simple Gray (V144-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Simple Gray (V144-3)?

Simple Gray (V144-3) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Simple Gray (V144-3) is #B8B8AA, and the RGB color code is RGB(184, 184, 170).

In the RGB color model, Simple Gray (V144-3) has a red value of 184, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.6% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Simple Gray (V144-3) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.


Simple Gray (V144-3) is cool or warm?

The color Simple Gray (V144-3) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Simple Gray (V144-3)?

Simple Gray (V144-3) has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

Simple Gray (V144-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of Simple Gray (V144-3) 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 47 puts Valspar Simple Gray (V144-3) 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


Simple Gray (V144-3) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 184, 170)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.61%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 9.0 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
8.97 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 70, 51)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
70 (27.3%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
7.61 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 66.67 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 44.16

Y : 47.37

Z : 44.85

YXY

Y1 : 47.37

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 27.84%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 47.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.7GY 7.3/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 74.43

A : -2.51

B : 7.1

CIE-Lch

L : 74.43

C : 7.53

H : 109.45

CIE-Luv

L : 74.43

U : 0.78

V : 10.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.83

A : -5.92

B : 9.55






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Simple Gray (V144-3) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Simple Gray (V144-3) (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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)





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


British Standard 4800


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to British Standard 4800


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Pantone PMS


#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to RAL Classic


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to RAL Design







Paint similar to Simple Gray (V144-3) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Simple Gray (V144-3) (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


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Dunn-Edwards


#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Sherwin Williams


#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#AEB3A9
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Behr


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Behr


#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Benjamin Moore


#B0B8AE
Misted Green (2138-50)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to PPG Paints


#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#BEC4B7
Balsam (PPG1128-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Valspar


Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Valspar


#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C9C5B3
Brown Buzz (6005-3B)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Valspar Simple Gray (V144-3) - #B8B8AA 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


Valspar Simple Gray (V144-3) - #B8B8AA Color Images and Patterns


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