Kingsport Gray (HC-86) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Kingsport Gray (HC-86) is #948674, and the RGB color code is RGB(148, 134, 116).
In the RGB color model, Kingsport Gray (HC-86) has a red value of 148, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 21.6% yellow, and 42.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Kingsport Gray (HC-86) has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation and 58.0 % brightness/value.
The color Kingsport Gray (HC-86) is a warm color.
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) has an LRV of nearly 24.6. 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 24.6 of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) 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 24.6 puts Benjamin Moore Kingsport Gray (HC-86) paint color in the
darker category.
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) (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 Kingsport Gray (HC-86) (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).
British Standard 4800
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to British Standard 4800
RAL Classic
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to RAL Classic
Pantone TCX
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to RAL Design
These are the real paint colors closest to Kingsport Gray (HC-86) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Kingsport Gray (HC-86) once it is on a wall.
Sherwin Williams
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to Farrow & Ball
Behr
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to Behr
Valspar
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Kingsport Gray (HC-86) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Kingsport Gray (HC-86) to Dunn-Edwards
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 Kingsport Gray (HC-86) - #948674 is #748294, color name is Slate Gray*. 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 Kingsport Gray (HC-86) - #948674 is #748294, color name is Slate Gray*.
