Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) is #A1A18F, and the RGB color code is RGB(161, 161, 143).
In the RGB color model, Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) has a red value of 161, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.2% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 8.7 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.
The color Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) is a warm color.
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 35 of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) 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 35 puts PPG Paints Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) paint color in the
darker category.
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) 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 Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) (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).
Pantone TCX
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to Farrow & Ball
Sherwin Williams
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) to Behr
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 PPG Paints Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) - #A1A18F is #8F8FA1, color name is Manatee*. 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 PPG Paints Smoky Slate (PPG1028-4) - #A1A18F is #8F8FA1, color name is Manatee*.
