Battleship Gray (DEC 797) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Battleship Gray (DEC 797) is #6F7476, and the RGB color code is RGB(111, 116, 118).
In the RGB color model, Battleship Gray (DEC 797) has a red value of 111, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.9% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 53.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 3.1 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Battleship Gray (DEC 797) has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation and 46.3 % brightness/value.
The color Battleship Gray (DEC 797) is a cool color.
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) has an LRV of nearly 17.2. 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 17.2 of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) 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 17.2 puts Dunn-Edwards Battleship Gray (DEC 797) paint color in the
darker category.
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) 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 Battleship Gray (DEC 797) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone PMS
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to Pantone TCX
RAL Classic
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Battleship Gray (DEC 797) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Battleship Gray (DEC 797) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to PPG Paints
Behr
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to Behr
Valspar
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Battleship Gray (DEC 797) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Battleship Gray (DEC 797) to Farrow & Ball
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 Dunn-Edwards Battleship Gray (DEC 797) - #6F7476 is #76716F, color name is Nickel*. 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 Dunn-Edwards Battleship Gray (DEC 797) - #6F7476 is #76716F, color name is Nickel*.
