Dunn-Edwards Silver Polish (DE 6374) Paint Color

Color Name
Silver Polish (DE 6374)
Hex Color Code
#C6C6C6
RGB Color Code
RGB(198, 198, 198)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 22.4%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Silver Polish (DE 6374) color - its meaning and example

What color is Silver Polish (DE 6374)?

Silver Polish (DE 6374) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Silver Polish (DE 6374) is #C6C6C6, and the RGB color code is RGB(198, 198, 198).

In the RGB color model, Silver Polish (DE 6374) has a red value of 198, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Silver Polish (DE 6374) has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.

Silver Polish (DE 6374) is cool or warm?

The color Silver Polish (DE 6374) is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color

What is the LRV of Silver Polish (DE 6374)? (For interior and product design)

Silver Polish (DE 6374) has an LRV of nearly 56.5. 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
Silver Polish (DE 6374)
LRV 56.5
Light Color

Compare LRV 56.5 of Silver Polish (DE 6374) 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 56.5 puts Dunn-Edwards Silver Polish (DE 6374) 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

Silver Polish (DE 6374) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #C6C6C6
Hex triplet
#C6C6C6
Red
C6
Green
C6
Blue
C6
RGBA / RGB rgb(198, 198, 198)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%
HSL hsl(0deg, 0.0 %, 77.6 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
0.00 %
Lightness
77.65 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
0.00 %
Brightness / Value
77.65 %
RYB ryb(23, 49, 41)
Red
23 (9.2%)
Yellow
49 (19.2%)
Blue
41 (16.0%)
HWB
Hue
0°
Whiteness
77.65 %
Blackness
22.35 %
CMY
Cyan
22.35%
Magenta
22.35%
Yellow
22.35%
XYZ
X
53.68
Y
56.47
Z
61.5
YXY
Y1
56.47
X
0.31
Y2
0.33
CIE-Lab
L
79.88
A
0
B
-0.01
CIE-Lch
L
79.88
C
0.01
H
296.81
CIE-Luv
L
79.88
U
0
V
-0.01
Hunter-Lab
L
75.15
A
-4.01
B
4.08
Other
LRV
~ 56.5 %
Munsell Color System
N7.9

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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 Silver Polish (DE 6374) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the named colors closest to Silver Polish (DE 6374) (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).

#CCCCCC Color Neon Silver
98.52% match | ΔE 1.48
#C0C0C0 Color Silver
98.47% match | ΔE 1.53
#BEBEBE Color Medium Gray
97.96% match | ΔE 2.04
#D3D3D3 Color Light Gray
96.84% match | ΔE 3.16

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


Pantone TCX

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RAL Classic

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RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

Silver Polish (DE 6374) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Silver Polish (DE 6374) to Pantone PMS

#C3C5C4 Color PANTONE 10102 C
98.65% match | ΔE 1.35
#C7C9C7 Color PANTONE 420 C
98.21% match | ΔE 1.79
#C1C6C8 Color PANTONE 428 C
97.56% match | ΔE 2.44

British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to Silver Polish (DE 6374) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the real paint colors closest to Silver Polish (DE 6374) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Silver Polish (DE 6374) once it is on a wall.


Dunn-Edwards

Silver Polish (DE 6374) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Silver Polish (DE 6374) to Dunn-Edwards

#C6C6C6 Color Silver Polish (DE 6374)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#C0C3C4 Color Foil (DE 6360)
98.26% match | ΔE 1.74

Valspar

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Behr

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Sherwin Williams

Silver Polish (DE 6374) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Silver Polish (DE 6374) to Sherwin Williams


Benjamin Moore

Silver Polish (DE 6374) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Silver Polish (DE 6374) to Benjamin Moore


PPG Paints

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Farrow & Ball

Silver Polish (DE 6374) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Silver Polish (DE 6374) to Farrow & Ball

#D4D4D2 Color Dimpse (277)
96.46% match | ΔE 3.54
#C9C7CD Color Calluna (270)
96.43% match | ΔE 3.57
#C9CFCD Color Skylight (205)
96.16% match | ΔE 3.84

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.

Complementary / Opposite Color

#C6C6C6
Silver Polish (DE 6374)
#C6C6C6
Neon 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 Dunn-Edwards Silver Polish (DE 6374) - #C6C6C6?

Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Silver Polish (DE 6374) - #C6C6C6 is #C6C6C6, color name is Neon 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 Dunn-Edwards Silver Polish (DE 6374) - #C6C6C6?

Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Silver Polish (DE 6374) - #C6C6C6 is #C6C6C6, color name is Neon Silver*.

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