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Sherwin Williams Versatile Gray (SW 6072) Paint Color


Color Name: Versatile Gray (SW 6072)
Hex Color Code: #C1B6AB
RGB Color Code: RGB(193, 182, 171)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.7%, 11.4%, 24.3%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Versatile Gray (SW 6072) color - its meaning and example


What color is Versatile Gray (SW 6072)?

Versatile Gray (SW 6072) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Versatile Gray (SW 6072) is #C1B6AB, and the RGB color code is RGB(193, 182, 171).

In the RGB color model, Versatile Gray (SW 6072) has a red value of 193, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 11.4% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Versatile Gray (SW 6072) has a hue of 30° (degrees), 11.4 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) is cool or warm?

The color Versatile Gray (SW 6072) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Versatile Gray (SW 6072)?

Versatile Gray (SW 6072) has an LRV of nearly 48. 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

Versatile Gray (SW 6072)

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) 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 48 puts Sherwin Williams Versatile Gray (SW 6072) 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


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 182, 171)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.70%
Yellow
11.40%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 15.1 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
15.07 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 67, 48)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
67 (26.4%)
Blue
48 (19.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
11.40 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 67.06 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 46.07

Y : 47.73

Z : 45.31

YXY

Y1 : 47.73

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 28.63%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 47.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.4Y 7.3/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 74.66

A : 2

B : 6.98

CIE-Lch

L : 74.66

C : 7.27

H : 73.99

CIE-Luv

L : 74.66

U : 7.16

V : 9.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.09

A : -1.88

B : 9.48






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Versatile Gray (SW 6072) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Versatile Gray (SW 6072) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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 - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to Pantone PMS


#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to British Standard 4800


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to RAL Classic


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to RAL Design







Paint similar to Versatile Gray (SW 6072) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Versatile Gray (SW 6072) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to Benjamin Moore


#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#CCB9AD
Meadow Pink (1011)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#D3C4BA
Rose Dust (1010)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#D2C8BD
Desert Light (1004)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to Dunn-Edwards


#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#C5B5A4
Steveareno Beige (DEC 766)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C2B1A1
Coral Clay (DEC 719)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C5B9B4
Chocolate Milk (DE 6059)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to PPG Paints


#C6BAAF
Legendary (PPG1019-3)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#CEC1B5
Whippet (PPG1020-3)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#CAB8AB
Grey Mauve (PPG18-03)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C8BCB7
Fond Memory (PPG1017-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to Sherwin Williams


#C8BFB5
Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#CBB9AB
Bona Fide Beige (SW 6065)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C5B1A2
Sand Dune (SW 6086)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C6B3A9
Doeskin (SW 6044)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Valspar


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to Valspar


#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#CFC0B6
Boardwalk Sashay (8004-7B)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr


Versatile Gray (SW 6072) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Versatile Gray (SW 6072) to Behr


#CBBEB5
Race Track (N180-3)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#CABAB1
Gray Ashlar (N170-3)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#CEBCAE
Windrift Beige (N190-3)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CCC3BA
Doeskin Gray (N200-2)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Versatile Gray (SW 6072) - #C1B6AB 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


Sherwin Williams Versatile Gray (SW 6072) - #C1B6AB Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#C1B6AB
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#BCB7AD
Mindful Gray (SW 7016)
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#BEB5A9
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#C0B9A9
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#C4B7A5
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#C0B2A2
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#E8E3D9
Pearly White (SW 7009)
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#EDEAE0
Alabaster (SW 7008)
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#EDEAE5
Snowbound (SW 7004)
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#F0EADC
Dover White (SW 6385)
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#EDE1CE
Casa Blanca (SW 7571)
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#E2DACA
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