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Benjamin Moore Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) Paint Color


Color Name: Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
Hex Color Code: #AEA897
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 168, 151)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.4%, 13.2%, 31.8%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)?

Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) is #AEA897, and the RGB color code is RGB(174, 168, 151).

In the RGB color model, Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) has a red value of 174, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 13.2% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) is cool or warm?

The color Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)?

Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) 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

Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) 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 Benjamin Moore Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) 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


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 168, 151)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.45%
Yellow
13.22%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(44.35deg, 12.4 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
44.35°
Saturation
12.43 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 81, 61)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.35°
Saturation
13.22 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 44.35°

W: 59.22 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 37.04

Y : 39.24

Z : 34.9

YXY

Y1 : 39.24

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 34.12%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 39.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.2GY 6.7/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.92

A : -0.82

B : 9.55

CIE-Lch

L : 68.92

C : 9.58

H : 94.92

CIE-Luv

L : 68.92

U : 4.53

V : 13.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.64

A : -4.06

B : 10.82






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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 - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#C3B091
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ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) to RAL Classic


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) to Pantone PMS


#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) to British Standard 4800


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)





Paint similar to Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Benjamin Moore


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) to Benjamin Moore


#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)


Valspar


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) to Valspar


#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)





PPG Paints


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) to PPG Paints


#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) to Dunn-Edwards


#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr


Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108) to Behr


#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% 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.







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