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Behr Tin Foil (N500-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Tin Foil (N500-3)
Hex Color Code: #ACB0B0
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 176, 176)
CMYK Values*: 2.3%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 31.0%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Tin Foil (N500-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Tin Foil (N500-3)?

Tin Foil (N500-3) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Tin Foil (N500-3) is #ACB0B0, and the RGB color code is RGB(172, 176, 176).

In the RGB color model, Tin Foil (N500-3) has a red value of 172, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 2.5 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Tin Foil (N500-3) has a hue of 180° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.


Tin Foil (N500-3) is cool or warm?

The color Tin Foil (N500-3) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Tin Foil (N500-3)?

Tin Foil (N500-3) has an LRV of nearly 43. 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

Tin Foil (N500-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of Tin Foil (N500-3) 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 43 puts Behr Tin Foil (N500-3) 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


Tin Foil (N500-3) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 176, 176)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.27%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 2.5 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
2.47 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 65, 60)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Yellow
65 (25.3%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
2.27 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 67.45 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 40.38

Y : 42.96

Z : 47.24

YXY

Y1 : 42.96

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 30.98%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 43 %

Munsell Color System

0.9BG 7.0/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 71.53

A : -1.4

B : -0.5

CIE-Lch

L : 71.53

C : 1.49

H : 199.62

CIE-Luv

L : 71.53

U : -2.25

V : -0.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.54

A : -4.74

B : 3.15






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Tin Foil (N500-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Tin Foil (N500-3) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to Pantone PMS


#ADB0B1
PANTONE 10104 C
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#AAADAE
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#B2B4B2
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)


RAL Design


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to British Standard 4800


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to RAL Classic


#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)





Paint similar to Tin Foil (N500-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Tin Foil (N500-3) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Valspar


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to Valspar


#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#B1B4B2
Polished Silver (4008-1B)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#B3B4B0
Urban Sunrise (4004-1B)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to Sherwin Williams


#A9B0B1
Uncertain Gray (SW 6234)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#A5A9A8
Gris (SW 7659)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to PPG Paints


#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A4A7A4
Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to Dunn-Edwards


#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to Benjamin Moore


#A3A8A8
Slate (CW-700)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Behr


Tin Foil (N500-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Tin Foil (N500-3) to Behr


#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A4A6A4
Chain Reaction (PPU25-16)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B8BCBC
French Silver (PPU18-05)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Behr Tin Foil (N500-3) - #ACB0B0 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


Behr Tin Foil (N500-3) - #ACB0B0 Color Images and Patterns


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