PPG Paints Silverado (PPG1172-6) Paint Color

Color Name
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
Hex Color Code
#6A6472
RGB Color Code
RGB(106, 100, 114)
CMYK Values*
7.0%, 12.3%, 0.0%, 55.3%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Silverado (PPG1172-6) color - its meaning and example

What color is Silverado (PPG1172-6)?

Silverado (PPG1172-6) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Silverado (PPG1172-6) is #6A6472, and the RGB color code is RGB(106, 100, 114).

In the RGB color model, Silverado (PPG1172-6) has a red value of 106, a green value of 100, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.0% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 55.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 265.7° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation, and 42.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Silverado (PPG1172-6) has a hue of 265.7° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 44.7 % brightness/value.

Silverado (PPG1172-6) is cool or warm?

The color Silverado (PPG1172-6) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Silverado (PPG1172-6)? (For interior and product design)

Silverado (PPG1172-6) has an LRV of nearly 13.4. By LRV value, it is a 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.

Dark Color
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
LRV 13.4
Light Color

Compare LRV 13.4 of Silverado (PPG1172-6) 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 13.4 puts PPG Paints Silverado (PPG1172-6) paint color in the darker 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

Silverado (PPG1172-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #6A6472
Hex triplet
#6A6472
Red
6A
Green
64
Blue
72
RGBA / RGB rgb(106, 100, 114)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
100 (39.2%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
7.02%
Magenta
12.28%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
55.29%
HSL hsl(265.71deg, 6.5 %, 42.0 %)
Hue
265.71°
Saturation
6.54 %
Lightness
41.96 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
265.71°
Saturation
12.28 %
Brightness / Value
44.71 %
RYB ryb(95, 107, 125)
Red
95 (37.1%)
Yellow
107 (41.9%)
Blue
125 (49.1%)
HWB
Hue
265.71°
Whiteness
39.22 %
Blackness
55.29 %
CMY
Cyan
58.43%
Magenta
60.78%
Yellow
55.29%
XYZ
X
13.54
Y
13.39
Z
17.79
YXY
Y1
13.39
X
0.3
Y2
0.3
CIE-Lab
L
43.35
A
5.3
B
-7.01
CIE-Lch
L
43.35
C
8.79
H
307.1
CIE-Luv
L
43.35
U
2.46
V
-10.28
Hunter-Lab
L
36.6
A
1.99
B
-3.21
Other
LRV
~ 13.4 %
Munsell Color System
2.2P 4.2/1.2

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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 Silverado (PPG1172-6) (Paint - PPG Paints)

These are the named colors closest to Silverado (PPG1172-6) (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).

#5C5A6F Color Purple Fog
94.90% match | ΔE 5.10
#796878 Color Old Lavender
94.67% match | ΔE 5.33
#676767 Color Granite Gray
91.44% match | ΔE 8.56
#696969 Color Dim Gray
91.39% match | ΔE 8.61

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


Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#736B75 Color PANTONE 4284 C
96.59% match | ΔE 3.41
#726476 Color PANTONE 4117 C
96.04% match | ΔE 3.96
#635B64 Color PANTONE 4293 C
95.91% match | ΔE 4.09
#6C6A81 Color PANTONE 2362 C
95.47% match | ΔE 4.53

RAL Design

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RAL Classic

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British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to Silverado (PPG1172-6) (Paint - PPG Paints)

These are the real paint colors closest to Silverado (PPG1172-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Silverado (PPG1172-6) once it is on a wall.


PPG Paints

Silverado (PPG1172-6) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Silverado (PPG1172-6) to PPG Paints

#6A6472 Color Silverado (PPG1172-6)
Paint - PPG Paints
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Behr

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Dunn-Edwards

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Benjamin Moore

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Valspar

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Sherwin Williams

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Farrow & Ball

Silverado (PPG1172-6) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Silverado (PPG1172-6) to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576 Color Wine Dark (308)
92.54% match | ΔE 7.46
#736660 Color London Clay (244)
89.55% match | ΔE 10.45
#606565 Color Down Pipe (26)
89.35% match | ΔE 10.65
#53454F Color Pelt (254)
88.79% match | ΔE 11.21

Color Combinations

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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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

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

Tetradic Color Palette

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

Complementary / Opposite Color

#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
#6C7264
Gray Green*

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 Silverado (PPG1172-6) - #6A6472?

Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Silverado (PPG1172-6) - #6A6472 is #6C7264, color name is Gray Green*. 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 Silverado (PPG1172-6) - #6A6472?

Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Silverado (PPG1172-6) - #6A6472 is #6C7264, color name is Gray Green*.

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