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Valspar Granite Fog (8006-8C) Paint Color


Color Name: Granite Fog (8006-8C)
Hex Color Code: #A6B1B9
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 177, 185)
CMYK Values*: 10.3%, 4.3%, 0.0%, 27.5%
Color Family (Hue): gray





About Granite Fog (8006-8C) color - its meaning and example


What color is Granite Fog (8006-8C)?

Granite Fog (8006-8C) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Granite Fog (8006-8C) is #A6B1B9, and the RGB color code is RGB(166, 177, 185).

In the RGB color model, Granite Fog (8006-8C) has a red value of 166, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.3% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Granite Fog (8006-8C) has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.


Granite Fog (8006-8C) is cool or warm?

The color Granite Fog (8006-8C) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Granite Fog (8006-8C)?

Granite Fog (8006-8C) 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

Granite Fog (8006-8C)

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of Granite Fog (8006-8C) 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 Valspar Granite Fog (8006-8C) 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


Granite Fog (8006-8C) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 177, 185)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.27%
Magenta
4.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(205.26deg, 11.9 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
205.26°
Saturation
11.95 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 58, 62)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
58 (22.9%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.26°
Saturation
10.27 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 205.26°

W: 65.10 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 40.2

Y : 43.05

Z : 52.09

YXY

Y1 : 43.05

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 30.59%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 43.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.7B 7.0/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.59

A : -2.22

B : -5.4

CIE-Lch

L : 71.59

C : 5.84

H : 247.68

CIE-Luv

L : 71.59

U : -6.43

V : -7.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.62

A : -5.45

B : -1.14






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)





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


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


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#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
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RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to Granite Fog (8006-8C) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Granite Fog (8006-8C) (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.


PPG Paints


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ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


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ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams


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Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Valspar


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Behr


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ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
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Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% 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


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