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Benjamin Moore Carolina Gull (2138-40) Paint Color


Color Name: Carolina Gull (2138-40)
Hex Color Code: #858D81
RGB Color Code: RGB(133, 141, 129)
CMYK Values*: 5.7%, 0.0%, 8.5%, 44.7%
Color Family (Hue): Green Gray Green





About Carolina Gull (2138-40) color - its meaning and example


What color is Carolina Gull (2138-40)?

Carolina Gull (2138-40) color belongs to the Green Gray Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Carolina Gull (2138-40) is #858D81, and the RGB color code is RGB(133, 141, 129).

In the RGB color model, Carolina Gull (2138-40) has a red value of 133, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.5% yellow, and 44.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 100° (degrees), 5.0 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Carolina Gull (2138-40) has a hue of 100° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation and 55.3 % brightness/value.


Carolina Gull (2138-40) is cool or warm?

The color Carolina Gull (2138-40) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Carolina Gull (2138-40)?

Carolina Gull (2138-40) 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

Carolina Gull (2138-40)

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of Carolina Gull (2138-40) 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 Benjamin Moore Carolina Gull (2138-40) 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


Carolina Gull (2138-40) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 141, 129)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.67%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.51%
Key
44.71%

HSL

HSL(100deg, 5.0 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
100°
Saturation
5.00 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 98, 92)
Red
66 (25.7%)
Yellow
98 (38.6%)
Blue
92 (36.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
100°
Saturation
8.51 %.
Brightness / Value
55.29 %.

HWB

H: 100°

W: 50.59 %

B: 44.71 %

XYZ

X : 23.16

Y : 25.62

Z : 24.49

YXY

Y1 : 25.62

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 44.71%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 25.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.1GY 5.6/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 57.68

A : -5.27

B : 5.39

CIE-Lch

L : 57.68

C : 7.54

H : 134.34

CIE-Luv

L : 57.68

U : -3.92

V : 8.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.62

A : -6.91

B : 6.74






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Carolina Gull (2138-40) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Carolina Gull (2138-40) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.



#738678
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ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
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Old Silver
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to Pantone PMS


#878A77
PANTONE 4220 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#869687
PANTONE 4192 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#83968C
PANTONE 8300 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to RAL Classic


#7F8274
RAL 7033 - Cement Gray
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to British Standard 4800


#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)





Paint similar to Carolina Gull (2138-40) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Carolina Gull (2138-40) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to Valspar


#7E867A
Fat Cat (T697)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#7E8773
Explorer Green (T616)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#7A8975
Kale (P097)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Behr


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to Behr


#7E867C
Village Green (N410-5)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#7F8B79
Thai Basil (N400-5)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#7B8370
Cactus Garden (PPU11-18)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#858885
Euro Gray (PPU25-17)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to Dunn-Edwards


#7D867C
Stone Craft (DE 6292)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
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Limerick (DE 6299)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#778071
Harbor Mist Gray (DET 515)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#74857F
Armor (DE 6306)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)





PPG Paints


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to PPG Paints


#808677
Smokey Sage (PPG11-24)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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Shebang (PPG1127-5)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
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Lottery Winnings (PPG1129-6)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
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Downpour (PPG1010-5)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to Benjamin Moore


#7D8D81
Garden Oasis (699)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
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Secret (AF-710)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
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Lush (AF-475)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#7F807A
Geddy Gray (CW-720)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Carolina Gull (2138-40) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Carolina Gull (2138-40) to Sherwin Williams


#7A8775
Privilege Green (SW 6193)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
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Underseas (SW 6214)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
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Retreat (SW 6207)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
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Dried Thyme (SW 6186)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% 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.







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