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Dunn-Edwards Pencil Lead (DE 5922) Paint Color


Color Name: Pencil Lead (DE 5922)
Hex Color Code: #5C6274
RGB Color Code: RGB(92, 98, 116)
CMYK Values*: 20.7%, 15.5%, 0.0%, 54.5%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Pencil Lead (DE 5922) color - its meaning and example


What color is Pencil Lead (DE 5922)?

Pencil Lead (DE 5922) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pencil Lead (DE 5922) is #5C6274, and the RGB color code is RGB(92, 98, 116).

In the RGB color model, Pencil Lead (DE 5922) has a red value of 92, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.7% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pencil Lead (DE 5922) has a hue of 225° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.


Pencil Lead (DE 5922) is cool or warm?

The color Pencil Lead (DE 5922) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Pencil Lead (DE 5922)?

Pencil Lead (DE 5922) has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark 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

Pencil Lead (DE 5922)

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of Pencil Lead (DE 5922) 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 12 puts Dunn-Edwards Pencil Lead (DE 5922) 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


Pencil Lead (DE 5922) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 98, 116)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.69%
Magenta
15.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 11.5 %, 40.8 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
11.54 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 110, 135)
Red
94 (36.7%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
20.69 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 36.08 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 11.93

Y : 12.27

Z : 18.26

YXY

Y1 : 12.27

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 61.57%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 12.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.2PB 4.0/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 41.64

A : 1.9

B : -10.91

CIE-Lch

L : 41.64

C : 11.07

H : 279.89

CIE-Luv

L : 41.64

U : -4.06

V : -15.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.03

A : -0.5

B : -6.39






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


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RAL Classic


Pencil Lead (DE 5922) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Pencil Lead (DE 5922) to RAL Classic


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ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)





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Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Pencil Lead (DE 5922) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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


Pencil Lead (DE 5922) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Pencil Lead (DE 5922) to Dunn-Edwards


#656579
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ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)





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Benjamin Moore


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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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Dunn-Edwards Pencil Lead (DE 5922) - #5C6274 Color Images and Patterns


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