Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone (1474) Paint Color

Color Name
Cape May Cobblestone (1474)
Hex Color Code
#ADABA2
RGB Color Code
RGB(173, 171, 162)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 1.2%, 6.4%, 32.2%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Cape May Cobblestone (1474) color - its meaning and example

What color is Cape May Cobblestone (1474)?

Cape May Cobblestone (1474) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cape May Cobblestone (1474) is #ADABA2, and the RGB color code is RGB(173, 171, 162).

In the RGB color model, Cape May Cobblestone (1474) has a red value of 173, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 6.4% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.1° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cape May Cobblestone (1474) has a hue of 49.1° (degrees), 6.4 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.

Cape May Cobblestone (1474) is cool or warm?

The color Cape May Cobblestone (1474) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Cape May Cobblestone (1474)? (For interior and product design)

Cape May Cobblestone (1474) has an LRV of nearly 40.6. 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
Cape May Cobblestone (1474)
LRV 40.6
Light Color

Compare LRV 40.6 of Cape May Cobblestone (1474) 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 40.6 puts Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone (1474) 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

Cape May Cobblestone (1474) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #ADABA2
Hex triplet
#ADABA2
Red
AD
Green
AB
Blue
A2
RGBA / RGB rgb(173, 171, 162)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.16%
Yellow
6.36%
Key
32.16%
HSL hsl(49.09deg, 6.3 %, 65.7 %)
Hue
49.09°
Saturation
6.29 %
Lightness
65.69 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
49.09°
Saturation
6.36 %
Brightness / Value
67.84 %
RYB ryb(42, 74, 61)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
HWB
Hue
49.09°
Whiteness
63.53 %
Blackness
32.16 %
CMY
Cyan
32.16%
Magenta
32.94%
Yellow
36.47%
XYZ
X
38.32
Y
40.62
Z
40
YXY
Y1
40.62
X
0.32
Y2
0.34
CIE-Lab
L
69.91
A
-0.93
B
4.87
CIE-Lch
L
69.91
C
4.96
H
100.75
CIE-Luv
L
69.91
U
1.67
V
7.19
Hunter-Lab
L
63.73
A
-4.21
B
7.4
Other
LRV
~ 40.6 %
Munsell Color System
2GY 6.8/0.9

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Cape May Cobblestone (1474) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the named colors closest to Cape May Cobblestone (1474) (Paint - Benjamin Moore), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#B0A999 Color Greige
96.55% match | ΔE 3.45
#A9A9A9 Color Dark Gray
95.41% match | ΔE 4.59
#A6A6A6 Color Quick Silver
95.23% match | ΔE 4.77
#BEBEBE Color Medium Gray
93.04% match | ΔE 6.96

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Pantone PMS

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#A8A99E Color PANTONE 414 C
97.87% match | ΔE 2.13
#AFA9A0 Color PANTONE 401 C
97.84% match | ΔE 2.16
#ADA79E Color PANTONE 9084 C
97.67% match | ΔE 2.33

British Standard 4800

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Triadic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#ADABA2
Cape May Cobblestone (1474)
#A2A4AD
Quick Silver*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone (1474) - #ADABA2?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone (1474) - #ADABA2 is #A2A4AD, color name is Quick Silver*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone (1474) - #ADABA2?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone (1474) - #ADABA2 is #A2A4AD, color name is Quick Silver*.

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