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Valspar Mountain Boulder (M340) Paint Color


Color Name: Mountain Boulder (M340)
Hex Color Code: #BAB3B0
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 179, 176)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.8%, 5.4%, 27.1%
Color Family (Hue): gray





About Mountain Boulder (M340) color - its meaning and example


What color is Mountain Boulder (M340)?

Mountain Boulder (M340) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mountain Boulder (M340) is #BAB3B0, and the RGB color code is RGB(186, 179, 176).

In the RGB color model, Mountain Boulder (M340) has a red value of 186, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 5.4% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mountain Boulder (M340) has a hue of 18° (degrees), 5.4 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.


Mountain Boulder (M340) is cool or warm?

The color Mountain Boulder (M340) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Mountain Boulder (M340)?

Mountain Boulder (M340) has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

Mountain Boulder (M340)

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of Mountain Boulder (M340) 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 46 puts Valspar Mountain Boulder (M340) 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


Mountain Boulder (M340) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 179, 176)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.76%
Yellow
5.38%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(18deg, 6.8 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
18°
Saturation
6.76 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 64, 53)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
64 (24.9%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18°
Saturation
5.38 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 18°

W: 69.02 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 44.21

Y : 45.81

Z : 47.59

YXY

Y1 : 45.81

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 29.80%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 45.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.8YR 7.2/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 73.42

A : 1.94

B : 2.4

CIE-Lch

L : 73.42

C : 3.09

H : 51.05

CIE-Luv

L : 73.42

U : 4.23

V : 3.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.69

A : -1.87

B : 5.7






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Mountain Boulder (M340) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Mountain Boulder (M340) (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.



#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to Pantone PMS


#C4BCB7
PANTONE 406 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to British Standard 4800


#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to RAL Classic


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)





Paint similar to Mountain Boulder (M340) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Mountain Boulder (M340) (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.


Sherwin Williams


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to Sherwin Williams


#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C0B6B4
Queen Anne Lilac (SW 0021)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#BAB9B6
March Wind (SW 7668)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Valspar


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to Valspar


#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C9BFBD
Oyster Bay (V127-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B3B4B0
Urban Sunrise (4004-1B)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to Benjamin Moore


#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B4B2AE
Baltic Gray (1467)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)





PPG Paints


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to PPG Paints


#C4BDBA
Hush (PPG1004-3)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C2BDBA
Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to Dunn-Edwards


#C5B9B4
Chocolate Milk (DE 6059)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Behr


Mountain Boulder (M340) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Mountain Boulder (M340) to Behr


#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Valspar Mountain Boulder (M340) - #BAB3B0 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 Mountain Boulder (M340) - #BAB3B0 Color Images and Patterns


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