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PPG Paints Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) Paint Color


Color Name: Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6)
Hex Color Code: #646C64
RGB Color Code: RGB(100, 108, 100)
CMYK Values*: 7.4%, 0.0%, 7.4%, 57.6%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) color - its meaning and example


What color is Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6)?

Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) is #646C64, and the RGB color code is RGB(100, 108, 100).

In the RGB color model, Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) has a red value of 100, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 100. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.4% yellow, and 57.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) has a hue of 120° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation and 42.4 % brightness/value.


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) is cool or warm?

The color Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6)?

Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6)

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) 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 14 puts PPG Paints Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) 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


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(100, 108, 100)
Red
100 (39.2%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
100 (39.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.41%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.41%
Key
57.65%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 3.8 %, 40.8 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
3.85 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 121, 125)
Red
96 (37.8%)
Yellow
121 (47.6%)
Blue
125 (48.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
7.41 %.
Brightness / Value
42.35 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 39.22 %

B: 57.65 %

XYZ

X : 12.92

Y : 14.35

Z : 14.15

YXY

Y1 : 14.35

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 60.78%

M : 57.65%

Y : 60.78%


LRV

~ 14.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.8GY 4.3/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 44.74

A : -4.72

B : 3.42

CIE-Lch

L : 44.74

C : 5.83

H : 144.07

CIE-Luv

L : 44.74

U : -4.03

V : 5.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.89

A : -5.44

B : 4.38






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



#5E716A
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ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
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ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to Pantone PMS


#61685A
PANTONE 4193 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#65665C
PANTONE 417 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#59695D
PANTONE 4199 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#5A6C61
PANTONE 4200 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to RAL Classic


#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
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RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
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RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
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RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to British Standard 4800


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)





Paint similar to Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to PPG Paints


#6A6B65
Armory (PPG1009-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#6E706D
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ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to Dunn-Edwards


#656D63
Velvet Clover (DE 6293)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
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Windrock (DE 6300)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
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Artistic Stone (DE 6307)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#5D625C
Charcoal Briquette (DET 601)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to Sherwin Williams


#666D69
Homburg Gray (SW 7622)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
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Basil (SW 6194)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
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Night Owl (SW 7061)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)





Valspar


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to Valspar


#656F6B
Victorian Tapestry (V141-5)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
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Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Behr


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to Behr


#5C685E
Pine Mountain (N420-6)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
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Mountain Pine (PPU12-19)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
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Heritage Park (PPU12-18)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#6B6D6A
Shadows (PPU25-03)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) to Benjamin Moore


#627067
Caldwell Green (HC-124)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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Enchanted Forest (700)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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Knoxville Gray (HC-160)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
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Holiday Wreath (447)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


PPG Paints Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6) - #646C64 Color Images and Patterns


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