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Sherwin Williams Quest Gray (SW 7080) Paint Color


Color Name: Quest Gray (SW 7080)
Hex Color Code: #ADA5A5
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 165, 165)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.6%, 4.6%, 32.2%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Quest Gray (SW 7080) color - its meaning and example


What color is Quest Gray (SW 7080)?

Quest Gray (SW 7080) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Quest Gray (SW 7080) is #ADA5A5, and the RGB color code is RGB(173, 165, 165).

In the RGB color model, Quest Gray (SW 7080) has a red value of 173, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 4.6% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 4.7 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Quest Gray (SW 7080) has a hue of 0° (degrees), 4.6 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.


Quest Gray (SW 7080) is cool or warm?

The color Quest Gray (SW 7080) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Quest Gray (SW 7080)?

Quest Gray (SW 7080) has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

Quest Gray (SW 7080)

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of Quest Gray (SW 7080) 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 39 puts Sherwin Williams Quest Gray (SW 7080) 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


Quest Gray (SW 7080) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 165, 165)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.62%
Yellow
4.62%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 4.7 %, 66.3 %)

Hue
Saturation
4.65 %.
Lightness
66.27 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 70, 64)
Red
44 (17.2%)
Yellow
70 (27.6%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
4.62 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 64.71 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 37.48

Y : 38.51

Z : 41.06

YXY

Y1 : 38.51

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 35.29%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 38.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.9YR 6.7/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 68.4

A : 2.88

B : 1.02

CIE-Lch

L : 68.4

C : 3.06

H : 19.52

CIE-Luv

L : 68.4

U : 4.64

V : 0.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.06

A : -0.79

B : 4.22






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Quest Gray (SW 7080) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Quest Gray (SW 7080) (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.



#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
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Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#989898
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ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to Pantone PMS


#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#9D9D9F
PANTONE 4276 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to British Standard 4800


#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to RAL Classic


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Quest Gray (SW 7080) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Quest Gray (SW 7080) (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.


Dunn-Edwards


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to Dunn-Edwards


#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
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Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to Sherwin Williams


#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to PPG Paints


#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to Benjamin Moore


#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#A09E9D
Sterling Silver (1461)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Behr


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to Behr


#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A7A5A3
Smokey Wings (PPU26-07)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


Quest Gray (SW 7080) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Quest Gray (SW 7080) to Valspar


#A9A39D
Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
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Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#9D999A
Feather Quill (V124-4)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#9D9C9C
Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Quest Gray (SW 7080) - #ADA5A5 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 Quest Gray (SW 7080) - #ADA5A5 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#ADA5A5
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