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Sherwin Williams Escape Gray (SW 6185) Paint Color


Color Name: Escape Gray (SW 6185)
Hex Color Code: #ABAC9F
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 172, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.6%, 0.0%, 7.6%, 32.5%
Color Family (Hue): Green Gray Green





About Escape Gray (SW 6185) color - its meaning and example


What color is Escape Gray (SW 6185)?

Escape Gray (SW 6185) color belongs to the Green Gray Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Escape Gray (SW 6185) is #ABAC9F, and the RGB color code is RGB(171, 172, 159).

In the RGB color model, Escape Gray (SW 6185) has a red value of 171, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.6% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 64.6° (degrees), 7.3 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Escape Gray (SW 6185) has a hue of 64.6° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.


Escape Gray (SW 6185) is cool or warm?

The color Escape Gray (SW 6185) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Escape Gray (SW 6185)?

Escape Gray (SW 6185) has an LRV of nearly 41. 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

Escape Gray (SW 6185)

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of Escape Gray (SW 6185) 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 41 puts Sherwin Williams Escape Gray (SW 6185) 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


Escape Gray (SW 6185) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 172, 159)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.58%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.56%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(64.62deg, 7.3 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
64.62°
Saturation
7.26 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 77, 61)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
77 (30.2%)
Blue
61 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
64.62°
Saturation
7.56 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 64.62°

W: 62.35 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 37.81

Y : 40.67

Z : 38.66

YXY

Y1 : 40.67

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 32.55%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 40.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.3GY 6.8/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.94

A : -2.73

B : 6.56

CIE-Lch

L : 69.94

C : 7.1

H : 112.57

CIE-Luv

L : 69.94

U : 0.14

V : 9.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.77

A : -5.78

B : 8.7






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Escape Gray (SW 6185) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Escape Gray (SW 6185) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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 - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
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Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
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Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to Pantone PMS


#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
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PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to RAL Classic


#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to British Standard 4800


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Escape Gray (SW 6185) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Escape Gray (SW 6185) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.


Behr


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to Behr


#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to PPG Paints


#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A8AAA4
Hippopotamus (PPG0994-4)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#ABACA6
Precipitation (PPG0997-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to Dunn-Edwards


#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to Benjamin Moore


#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to Sherwin Williams


#AEB3A9
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A6A397
Downing Stone (SW 2821)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A7A8A2
Gray Matters (SW 7066)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Valspar


Escape Gray (SW 6185) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Escape Gray (SW 6185) to Valspar


#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#A9A8A2
Stately Graystone (V118-2)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Escape Gray (SW 6185) - #ABAC9F 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


Sherwin Williams Escape Gray (SW 6185) - #ABAC9F Color Images and Patterns


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