What color is Photo Gray (PPG1029-4)?
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) is #AEAD96, and the RGB color code is RGB(174, 173, 150).
In the RGB color model, Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) has a red value of 174, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 13.8% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.5° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) has a hue of 57.5° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) is cool or warm?
The color Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4)? (For interior and product design)
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) has an LRV of nearly 41.1. 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.
Compare LRV 41.1 of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) 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 41.1 puts PPG Paints Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) 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
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
- Hex triplet
- #AEAD96
- Red
- AE
- Green
- AD
- Blue
- 96
- Red
- 174 (68.2%)
- Green
- 173 (67.8%)
- Blue
- 150 (58.8%)
- Alpha
- 1 (100.0%)
- Cyan
- 0.00%
- Magenta
- 0.57%
- Yellow
- 13.79%
- Key
- 31.76%
- Hue
- 57.5°
- Saturation
- 12.90 %
- Lightness
- 63.53 %
- Hue
- 57.5°
- Saturation
- 13.79 %
- Brightness / Value
- 68.24 %
- Red
- 44 (17.2%)
- Yellow
- 84 (32.8%)
- Blue
- 59 (23.2%)
- Hue
- 57.5°
- Whiteness
- 58.82 %
- Blackness
- 31.76 %
- Cyan
- 31.76%
- Magenta
- 32.16%
- Yellow
- 41.18%
- X
- 37.9
- Y
- 41.09
- Z
- 34.79
- Y1
- 41.09
- X
- 0.33
- Y2
- 0.36
- L
- 70.24
- A
- -3.68
- B
- 11.96
- L
- 70.24
- C
- 12.51
- H
- 107.11
- L
- 70.24
- U
- 1.85
- V
- 17.48
- L
- 64.1
- A
- -6.62
- B
- 12.69
- LRV
- ~ 41.1 %
- Munsell Color System
- 4GY 6.9/2.4
Similar Colors and Paints
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.
Named colors similar to Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) (Paint - PPG Paints)
These are the named colors closest to Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) (Paint - PPG Paints), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
RAL Design
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to Pantone PMS
RAL Classic
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to British Standard 4800
Paint similar to Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) (Paint - PPG Paints)
These are the real paint colors closest to Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) once it is on a wall.
Farrow & Ball
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to Farrow & Ball
Valspar
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) to Behr
Color Combinations
View more PPG Paints Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) - #AEAD96 color palettes and coordinating colors
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 / 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 PPG Paints Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) - #AEAD96?
Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) - #AEAD96 is #9697AE, color name is Cool 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.
What color compliments PPG Paints Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) - #AEAD96?
Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) - #AEAD96 is #9697AE, color name is Cool Gray*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
PPG Paints Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) - #AEAD96 Color Images and Patterns