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Valspar Crystal Noir (8005-12D) Paint Color


Color Name: Crystal Noir (8005-12D)
Hex Color Code: #A7A0A1
RGB Color Code: RGB(167, 160, 161)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.2%, 3.6%, 34.5%
Color Family (Hue): gray





About Crystal Noir (8005-12D) color - its meaning and example


What color is Crystal Noir (8005-12D)?

Crystal Noir (8005-12D) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Crystal Noir (8005-12D) is #A7A0A1, and the RGB color code is RGB(167, 160, 161).

In the RGB color model, Crystal Noir (8005-12D) has a red value of 167, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.2% magenta, 3.6% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 351.4° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Crystal Noir (8005-12D) has a hue of 351.4° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.


Crystal Noir (8005-12D) is cool or warm?

The color Crystal Noir (8005-12D) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Crystal Noir (8005-12D)?

Crystal Noir (8005-12D) has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

Crystal Noir (8005-12D)

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of Crystal Noir (8005-12D) 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 36 puts Valspar Crystal Noir (8005-12D) 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


Crystal Noir (8005-12D) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 160, 161)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.19%
Yellow
3.59%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(351.43deg, 3.8 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
351.43°
Saturation
3.83 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 73, 68)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
68 (26.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
351.43°
Saturation
4.19 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 351.43°

W: 62.75 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 34.94

Y : 35.93

Z : 38.81

YXY

Y1 : 35.93

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 37.25%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 35.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.4R 6.5/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 66.47

A : 2.72

B : 0.38

CIE-Lch

L : 66.47

C : 2.74

H : 7.89

CIE-Luv

L : 66.47

U : 3.99

V : 0.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.94

A : -0.85

B : 3.57






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


Crystal Noir (8005-12D) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Crystal Noir (8005-12D) to Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


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RAL Classic


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#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
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RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
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RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)





Paint similar to Crystal Noir (8005-12D) (Paint - Valspar)


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PPG Paints


Crystal Noir (8005-12D) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Crystal Noir (8005-12D) to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


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Valspar


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ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Behr


Crystal Noir (8005-12D) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Crystal Noir (8005-12D) to Behr


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ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
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Elemental Gray (PPU26-06)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
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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


Valspar Crystal Noir (8005-12D) - #A7A0A1 Color Images and Patterns


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