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Dunn-Edwards Whale Watching (DET 512) Paint Color


Color Name: Whale Watching (DET 512)
Hex Color Code: #A5A495
RGB Color Code: RGB(165, 164, 149)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.6%, 9.7%, 35.3%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Whale Watching (DET 512) color - its meaning and example


What color is Whale Watching (DET 512)?

Whale Watching (DET 512) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Whale Watching (DET 512) is #A5A495, and the RGB color code is RGB(165, 164, 149).

In the RGB color model, Whale Watching (DET 512) has a red value of 165, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 149. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 9.7% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.2° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Whale Watching (DET 512) has a hue of 56.2° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.


Whale Watching (DET 512) is cool or warm?

The color Whale Watching (DET 512) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Whale Watching (DET 512)?

Whale Watching (DET 512) has an LRV of nearly 37. 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

Whale Watching (DET 512)

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of Whale Watching (DET 512) 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 37 puts Dunn-Edwards Whale Watching (DET 512) 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


Whale Watching (DET 512) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 164, 149)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.61%
Yellow
9.70%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(56.25deg, 8.2 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
56.25°
Saturation
8.16 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 83, 67)
Red
48 (19.0%)
Yellow
83 (32.7%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.25°
Saturation
9.70 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 56.25°

W: 58.43 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 34.22

Y : 36.72

Z : 33.72

YXY

Y1 : 36.72

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 35.69%

Y : 41.57%


LRV

~ 36.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.1GY 6.6/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 67.07

A : -2.35

B : 7.91

CIE-Lch

L : 67.07

C : 8.25

H : 106.58

CIE-Luv

L : 67.07

U : 1.42

V : 11.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.6

A : -5.25

B : 9.43






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Whale Watching (DET 512) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Whale Watching (DET 512) (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.



#B0A999
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ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
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PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
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PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


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RAL Classic


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#B5B0A1
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ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Whale Watching (DET 512) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Whale Watching (DET 512) to British Standard 4800


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
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ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
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BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to Whale Watching (DET 512) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Whale Watching (DET 512) (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


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#B3AB98
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ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


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ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)





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Benjamin Moore


Whale Watching (DET 512) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Whale Watching (DET 512) to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Behr


Whale Watching (DET 512) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Whale Watching (DET 512) to Behr


#B0ADA0
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ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
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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


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