Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) is #A0A09F, and the RGB color code is RGB(160, 160, 159).
In the RGB color model, Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) has a red value of 160, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.6% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 0.5 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 0.6 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.
The color Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) has an LRV of nearly 35.1. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 35.1 of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) 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 35.1 puts Behr Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) paint color in the
darker category.
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) (Paint - Behr) 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 Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) (Paint - Behr), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
RAL Classic
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to RAL Classic
Pantone TCX
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to RAL Design
British Standard 4800
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to British Standard 4800
Pantone PMS
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to Pantone PMS
These are the real paint colors closest to Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) once it is on a wall.
Behr
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to Behr
PPG Paints
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to Farrow & Ball
Dunn-Edwards
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) to Sherwin Williams
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 Behr Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) - #A0A09F is #9F9FA0, 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for Behr Elemental Gray (PPU26-06) - #A0A09F is #9F9FA0, color name is Quick Silver*.
