Chelsea Gray (HC-168) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Chelsea Gray (HC-168) is #86847C, and the RGB color code is RGB(134, 132, 124).
In the RGB color model, Chelsea Gray (HC-168) has a red value of 134, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 7.5% yellow, and 47.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Chelsea Gray (HC-168) has a hue of 48° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation and 52.5 % brightness/value.
The color Chelsea Gray (HC-168) is a warm color.
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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.
Compare LRV 23 of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) 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 23 puts Benjamin Moore Chelsea Gray (HC-168) paint color in the
darker category.
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
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.
These are the named colors closest to Chelsea Gray (HC-168) (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).
Pantone TCX
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to Pantone TCX
RAL Classic
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to RAL Classic
Pantone PMS
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to British Standard 4800
RAL Design
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to RAL Design
These are the real paint colors closest to Chelsea Gray (HC-168) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Chelsea Gray (HC-168) once it is on a wall.
Benjamin Moore
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to Farrow & Ball
Sherwin Williams
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Chelsea Gray (HC-168) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Chelsea Gray (HC-168) to PPG Paints
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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.
Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Chelsea Gray (HC-168) - #86847C is #7C7E86, color name is Gray (Grey)*. 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Chelsea Gray (HC-168) - #86847C is #7C7E86, color name is Gray (Grey)*.
