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Valspar Stormy Skies (8006-8D) Paint Color


Color Name: Stormy Skies (8006-8D)
Hex Color Code: #87949E
RGB Color Code: RGB(135, 148, 158)
CMYK Values*: 14.6%, 6.3%, 0.0%, 38.0%
Color Family (Hue): gray





About Stormy Skies (8006-8D) color - its meaning and example


What color is Stormy Skies (8006-8D)?

Stormy Skies (8006-8D) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Stormy Skies (8006-8D) is #87949E, and the RGB color code is RGB(135, 148, 158).

In the RGB color model, Stormy Skies (8006-8D) has a red value of 135, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.6% cyan, 6.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.1° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Stormy Skies (8006-8D) has a hue of 206.1° (degrees), 14.6 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.


Stormy Skies (8006-8D) is cool or warm?

The color Stormy Skies (8006-8D) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Stormy Skies (8006-8D)?

Stormy Skies (8006-8D) has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

Stormy Skies (8006-8D)

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of Stormy Skies (8006-8D) 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 29 puts Valspar Stormy Skies (8006-8D) 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


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 148, 158)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.56%
Magenta
6.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(206.09deg, 10.6 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
206.09°
Saturation
10.60 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 78, 89)
Red
52 (20.2%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.09°
Saturation
14.56 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 206.09°

W: 52.94 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 26.75

Y : 28.8

Z : 36.5

YXY

Y1 : 28.8

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 41.96%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 28.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.9B 5.9/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 60.6

A : -2.51

B : -6.85

CIE-Lch

L : 60.6

C : 7.3

H : 249.88

CIE-Luv

L : 60.6

U : -7.5

V : -9.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.67

A : -4.93

B : -2.76






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


RAL Classic


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#8C969D
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ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


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#8C9AA3
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ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
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Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Stormy Skies (8006-8D) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Stormy Skies (8006-8D) to British Standard 4800


#92969B
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ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
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BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)





Paint similar to Stormy Skies (8006-8D) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Stormy Skies (8006-8D) (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


Stormy Skies (8006-8D) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Stormy Skies (8006-8D) to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


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#8293A0
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ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


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ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Stormy Skies (8006-8D) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Stormy Skies (8006-8D) to Valspar


#8598A7
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ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Stormy Skies (8006-8D) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Stormy Skies (8006-8D) to Sherwin Williams


#899CAA
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ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.13 (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


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