PPG Paints Shark (PPG1006-2) Paint Color

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Color Name

Shark (PPG1006-2)

Hex Color Code

#DFDCD5

RGB Color Code

RGB(223, 220, 213)

CMYK Values*

0.0%, 1.3%, 4.5%, 12.5%

Color Family (Hue)

Neutral

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About Shark (PPG1006-2) color - its meaning and example

What color is Shark (PPG1006-2)?

Shark (PPG1006-2) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Shark (PPG1006-2) is #DFDCD5, and the RGB color code is RGB(223, 220, 213).

In the RGB color model, Shark (PPG1006-2) has a red value of 223, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 4.5% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42° (degrees), 13.5 % saturation, and 85.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Shark (PPG1006-2) has a hue of 42° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.

Shark (PPG1006-2) is cool or warm?

The color Shark (PPG1006-2) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Shark (PPG1006-2)? (For interior and product design)

Shark (PPG1006-2) has an LRV of nearly 71.7. By LRV value, it is a 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

Shark (PPG1006-2)

LRV 71.7

Light Color

Compare LRV 71.7 of Shark (PPG1006-2) 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 71.7 puts PPG Paints Shark (PPG1006-2) paint color in the lighter 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

Shark (PPG1006-2) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #DFDCD5

Hex triplet: #DFDCD5
Red: DF
Green: DC
Blue: D5

RGBA / RGB rgb(223, 220, 213)

Red: 223 (87.5%)
Green: 220 (86.3%)
Blue: 213 (83.5%)
Alpha: 1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan: 0.00%
Magenta: 1.35%
Yellow: 4.48%
Key: 12.55%

HSL hsl(42deg, 13.5 %, 85.5 %)

Hue: 42°
Saturation: 13.51 %
Lightness: 85.49 %

HSV / HSB

Hue: 42°
Saturation: 4.48 %
Brightness / Value: 87.45 %

RYB ryb(14, 38, 23)

Red: 14 (5.4%)
Yellow: 38 (15.0%)
Blue: 23 (9.2%)

HWB

Hue: 42°
Whiteness: 83.53 %
Blackness: 12.55 %

CMY

Cyan: 12.55%
Magenta: 13.73%
Yellow: 16.47%

XYZ

X: 68.03
Y: 71.68
Z: 73.2

YXY

Y1: 71.68
X: 0.32
Y2: 0.34

CIE-Lab

L: 87.81
A: -0.2
B: 3.78

CIE-Lch

L: 87.81
C: 3.79
H: 93.09

CIE-Luv

L: 87.81
U: 2.11
V: 5.74

Hunter-Lab

L: 84.66
A: -4.72
B: 8

Other

LRV: ~ 71.7 %
Munsell Color System: 0.2GY 8.7/0.6

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.

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 Shark (PPG1006-2) (Paint - PPG Paints)

These are the named colors closest to Shark (PPG1006-2) (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).

#D9D6CF Color Timberwolf

98.62% match | ΔE 1.38

#D9DAD2 Color Oatmeal

97.72% match | ΔE 2.28

#E5E4E2 Color Platinum

96.98% match | ΔE 3.02

#E6DDD8 Color Light Nude

96.50% match | ΔE 3.50

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

Pantone PMS

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to Pantone PMS

#DFDCD4 Color PANTONE 9081 C

99.52% match | ΔE 0.48

#E4E2DB Color PANTONE 9080 C

98.61% match | ΔE 1.39

#E3E3DD Color PANTONE 9101 C

97.95% match | ΔE 2.05

#E8E6DF Color PANTONE 9043 C

97.77% match | ΔE 2.23

Pantone TCX

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to Pantone TCX

#DFDDD7 Color PANTONE 12-4302 TCX - Vaporous Gray

99.38% match | ΔE 0.62

#DBD7D1 Color PANTONE 12-4001 TCX - Early Frost

98.65% match | ΔE 1.35

#E5E2D9 Color PANTONE 12-0508 TCX - White Down

98.39% match | ΔE 1.61

#D7D6CE Color PANTONE 12-4300 TCX - White Onyx

98.06% match | ΔE 1.94

British Standard 4800

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to British Standard 4800

#E3E3DF Color BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown

97.66% match | ΔE 2.34

#DEDED2 Color BS 00-A-01 - Ash Grey (Oyster)

96.98% match | ΔE 3.02

#E2E2E1 Color BS 10-A-01 - White

96.71% match | ΔE 3.29

#E5E5E5 Color BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple

95.98% match | ΔE 4.02

RAL Classic

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to RAL Classic

#D7D5CB Color RAL 9002 Gray White

97.63% match | ΔE 2.37

#E9E0D2 Color RAL 9001 - Cream White

96.33% match | ΔE 3.67

#ECECE7 Color RAL 9003 - Signal White

96.25% match | ΔE 3.75

#F1ECE1 Color RAL 9010 - Pure White

96.05% match | ΔE 3.95

RAL Design

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to RAL Design

#DBD9CD Color RAL 100 85 05 - Celery White

97.39% match | ΔE 2.61

#E4E3D8 Color RAL 110 90 05 - Cotton White

97.30% match | ΔE 2.70

#DDD6CA Color RAL 080 85 05 - Wheat Flour White

97.18% match | ΔE 2.82

#E2E3E0 Color RAL 000 90 00 - Winter White

97.17% match | ΔE 2.83

Paint similar to Shark (PPG1006-2) (Paint - PPG Paints)

These are the real paint colors closest to Shark (PPG1006-2) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Shark (PPG1006-2) once it is on a wall.

PPG Paints

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to PPG Paints

#DFDCD5 Color Shark (PPG1006-2)

Paint - PPG Paints

100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

#E0DED8 Color Seagull (PPG14-03)

99.27% match | ΔE 0.73

#DEDBD2 Color In The Cloud (PPG0999-1)

99.02% match | ΔE 0.98

#DBD7CE Color Silent Smoke (PPG1025-2)

98.53% match | ΔE 1.47

Behr

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to Behr

#E2DED7 Color Crème De La Crème (MQ3-33)

99.29% match | ΔE 0.71

#E1DEDA Color Prelude To Pink (PR-W06)

98.41% match | ΔE 1.59

#D9D9D2 Color Seagull Gray (N360-1)

98.27% match | ΔE 1.73

#E1E0D7 Color Roadster White (N370-1)

98.27% match | ΔE 1.73

Valspar

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to Valspar

#DEDAD1 Color Dirty Martini (V174)

98.97% match | ΔE 1.03

#DBDAD4 Color Mr. Kitty (8006-3A)

98.87% match | ΔE 1.13

#DED9D0 Color Slush (8005-2A)

98.69% match | ΔE 1.31

#E4DED7 Color Petal Smoke (8007-12G)

98.37% match | ΔE 1.63

Sherwin Williams

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to Sherwin Williams

#DCD8D0 Color Drift of Mist (SW 9166)

98.94% match | ΔE 1.06

#DFDAD1 Color City Loft (SW 7631)

98.79% match | ΔE 1.21

#DAD9D4 Color First Star (SW 7646)

98.59% match | ΔE 1.41

#E2E0D7 Color Moderne White (SW 6168)

98.56% match | ΔE 1.44

Benjamin Moore

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to Benjamin Moore

#E0DFD7 Color Sheep's Wool (857)

98.65% match | ΔE 1.35

#D9D8D3 Color Shoreline (1471)

98.46% match | ΔE 1.54

#DCD9D5 Color Silver Bells (1458)

98.37% match | ΔE 1.63

#DBD8CE Color Light Pewter (1464)

98.29% match | ΔE 1.71

Farrow & Ball

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to Farrow & Ball

#E4E2DC Color Strong White (2001)

98.56% match | ΔE 1.44

#D8D6CF Color Ammonite (274)

98.48% match | ΔE 1.52

#DBD5CA Color Skimming Stone (241)

97.48% match | ΔE 2.52

#E6E4E1 Color Salt (CC5)

97.36% match | ΔE 2.64

Dunn-Edwards

Shark (PPG1006-2) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Shark (PPG1006-2) to Dunn-Edwards

#DCD8D4 Color Heirloom Shade (DEW 395)

98.07% match | ΔE 1.93

#D8D7D3 Color Cloud (DEC 791)

98.06% match | ΔE 1.94

#DBD6CB Color Shady (DEC 774)

97.73% match | ΔE 2.27

#D9DAD2 Color Silver Creek (DE 6275)

97.72% match | ΔE 2.28

Color Combinations

View more PPG Paints Shark (PPG1006-2) - #DFDCD5 color palettes and coordinating colors

9D947E

B3AC9B

C9C4B8

DFDCD5

F5F4F2

FFFFFF

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.

DFD5D8

DFD7D5

DFDCD5

DDDFD5

D8DFD5

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.

DFDCD5

D5DFDC

DCD5DF

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

DFDCD5

D5DFD7

D5D8DF

DFD5DD

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

DFDCD5

E2DFD9

E5E3DD

E8E6E1

EBEAE5

EFEDEA

F2F1EE

F5F4F2

F8F8F6

FBFBFA

FFFFFF

Shark (PPG1006-2) - #DFDCD5 Tints

DFDCD5

C8C6BF

B2B0AA

9C9A95

85847F

6F6E6A

595855

42423F

2C2C2A

161615

000000

Shark (PPG1006-2) - #DFDCD5 Shades

View more PPG Paints Shark (PPG1006-2) - #DFDCD5 color palettes and color scheme combinations

Complementary / Opposite Color

#DFDCD5

Shark (PPG1006-2)

#D5D8DF

Gainsboro*

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 Shark (PPG1006-2) - #DFDCD5?

Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Shark (PPG1006-2) - #DFDCD5 is #D5D8DF, color name is Gainsboro*. 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.