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Valspar Artful (T685) Paint Color


Color Name: Artful (T685)
Hex Color Code: #A0AAA6
RGB Color Code: RGB(160, 170, 166)
CMYK Values*: 5.9%, 0.0%, 2.4%, 33.3%
Color Family (Hue): gray





About Artful (T685) color - its meaning and example


What color is Artful (T685)?

Artful (T685) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Artful (T685) is #A0AAA6, and the RGB color code is RGB(160, 170, 166).

In the RGB color model, Artful (T685) has a red value of 160, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.4% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 156° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Artful (T685) has a hue of 156° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.


Artful (T685) is cool or warm?

The color Artful (T685) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Artful (T685)?

Artful (T685) 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

Artful (T685)

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of Artful (T685) 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 Valspar Artful (T685) 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


Artful (T685) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 170, 166)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.88%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.35%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(156deg, 5.6 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
156°
Saturation
5.56 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 73, 67)
Red
40 (15.8%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
67 (26.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
156°
Saturation
5.88 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 156°

W: 62.75 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 35.75

Y : 38.98

Z : 41.72

YXY

Y1 : 38.98

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 33.33%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 39 %

Munsell Color System

3.6G 6.7/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 68.73

A : -4.29

B : 0.83

CIE-Lch

L : 68.73

C : 4.37

H : 168.99

CIE-Luv

L : 68.73

U : -5.37

V : 1.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.43

A : -7.03

B : 4.09






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Artful (T685) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Artful (T685) (Paint - Valspar). 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 - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)





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


RAL Design


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Artful (T685) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Artful (T685) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Artful (T685) to Pantone PMS


#9EA2A2
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Artful (T685) to RAL Classic


#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Artful (T685) to British Standard 4800


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)





Paint similar to Artful (T685) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Artful (T685) (Paint - Valspar). 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


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Artful (T685) to Benjamin Moore


#9EA5A5
Cobblestone Path (1606)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A3A8A8
Slate (CW-700)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B0B9B3
Iced Marble (1578)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#919E97
Sea Glass (CSP-735)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Artful (T685) to Sherwin Williams


#9BAAA2
Halcyon Green (SW 6213)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A5A9A8
Gris (SW 7659)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A9B0B1
Uncertain Gray (SW 6234)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#A7A8A2
Gray Matters (SW 7066)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Valspar


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Artful (T685) to Valspar


#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#98ABA7
April Rain (V100-4)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#9AABA1
Atlantic Foam (V099-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#B0B9B4
In the Shadows (V141-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Artful (T685) to Dunn-Edwards


#95A7A4
Galway Bay (DE 6305)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#96A69F
Agate Green (DE 6298)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#979D9A
Light Gray (DEC 789)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#93A8A7
Mythical Blue (DEC 787)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Artful (T685) to PPG Paints


#A4A7A4
Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A8AAA4
Hippopotamus (PPG0994-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#ABACA6
Precipitation (PPG0997-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Behr


Artful (T685) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Artful (T685) to Behr


#A5B4AE
Frozen Pond (PPU12-09)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#9DADA3
Misty Moss (N420-3)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#A4A6A3
Sharkskin (PPU25-04)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A4A6A4
Chain Reaction (PPU25-16)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Valspar Artful (T685) - #A0AAA6 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


Valspar Artful (T685) - #A0AAA6 Color Images and Patterns


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