Silver Gray (SW 0049) color belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Silver Gray (SW 0049) is #B8B2B2, and the RGB color code is RGB(184, 178, 178).
In the RGB color model, Silver Gray (SW 0049) has a red value of 184, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 3.3% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 4.1 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Silver Gray (SW 0049) has a hue of 0° (degrees), 3.3 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
The color Silver Gray (SW 0049) is a warm color.
Silver Gray (SW 0049) has an LRV of nearly 45.2. 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 45.2 of Silver Gray (SW 0049) 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 45.2 puts Sherwin Williams Silver Gray (SW 0049) paint color in the
medium category.
Silver Gray (SW 0049) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) 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 Silver Gray (SW 0049) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone PMS
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to Pantone TCX
British Standard 4800
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to British Standard 4800
RAL Design
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Silver Gray (SW 0049) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Silver Gray (SW 0049) once it is on a wall.
Valspar
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Silver Gray (SW 0049) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Silver Gray (SW 0049) to Farrow & Ball
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 Sherwin Williams Silver Gray (SW 0049) - #B8B2B2 is #B2B8B8, color name is Medium 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 Sherwin Williams Silver Gray (SW 0049) - #B8B2B2 is #B2B8B8, color name is Medium Gray*.
