Valspar Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) Paint Color

Color Name
Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)
Hex Color Code
#959A9D
RGB Color Code
RGB(149, 154, 157)
CMYK Values*
5.1%, 1.9%, 0.0%, 38.4%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) color - its meaning and example

What color is Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)?

Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) color belongs to the Gray Blue Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) is #959A9D, and the RGB color code is RGB(149, 154, 157).

In the RGB color model, Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) has a red value of 149, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.5° (degrees), 3.9 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) has a hue of 202.5° (degrees), 5.1 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.

Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) is cool or warm?

The color Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)? (For interior and product design)

Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) has an LRV of nearly 31.9. 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.

Dark Color
Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)
LRV 31.9
Light Color

Compare LRV 31.9 of Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) 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 31.9 puts Valspar Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) 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

Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #959A9D
Hex triplet
#959A9D
Red
95
Green
9A
Blue
9D
RGBA / RGB rgb(149, 154, 157)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.10%
Magenta
1.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.43%
HSL hsl(202.5deg, 3.9 %, 60.0 %)
Hue
202.5°
Saturation
3.92 %
Lightness
60.00 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
202.5°
Saturation
5.10 %
Brightness / Value
61.57 %
RYB ryb(50, 77, 79)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Yellow
77 (30.4%)
Blue
79 (31.1%)
HWB
Hue
202.5°
Whiteness
58.43 %
Blackness
38.43 %
CMY
Cyan
41.57%
Magenta
39.61%
Yellow
38.43%
XYZ
X
30.04
Y
31.94
Z
36.48
YXY
Y1
31.94
X
0.31
Y2
0.32
CIE-Lab
L
63.29
A
-1.2
B
-2.2
CIE-Lch
L
63.29
C
2.51
H
241.49
CIE-Luv
L
63.29
U
-2.95
V
-2.99
Hunter-Lab
L
56.51
A
-4.02
B
1.28
Other
LRV
~ 31.9 %
Munsell Color System
1.7B 6.2/0.5

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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 Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) (Paint - Valspar)

These are the named colors closest to Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) (Paint - Valspar), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#989898 Color Spanish Gray
97.31% match | ΔE 2.69
#A6A6A6 Color Quick Silver
95.24% match | ΔE 4.76
#A9A9A9 Color Dark Gray
94.49% match | ΔE 5.51
#91A3B0 Color Cadet Gray
93.79% match | ΔE 6.21

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


RAL Classic

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Pantone PMS

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#999999 Color PANTONE 4289 C
97.33% match | ΔE 2.67
#9D9D9F Color PANTONE 4276 C
97.19% match | ΔE 2.81
#9EA2A2 Color PANTONE 422 C
97.02% match | ΔE 2.98

British Standard 4800

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Pantone TCX

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RAL Design

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Paint similar to Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) (Paint - Valspar)

These are the real paint colors closest to Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) (Paint - Valspar) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) once it is on a wall.


Valspar

Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) to Valspar

#959A9D Color Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)
Paint - Valspar
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#959B9E Color Chrome (V113-2)
99.45% match | ΔE 0.55

Benjamin Moore

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Sherwin Williams

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Dunn-Edwards

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Behr

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PPG Paints

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Farrow & Ball

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#8C8E8D Color Plummett (272)
95.46% match | ΔE 4.54
#A09C97 Color Worsted (284)
94.33% match | ΔE 5.67
#90A3A6 Color Sardine (CB8)
93.83% match | ΔE 6.17

Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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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

#959A9D
Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)
#9D9895
Spanish Gray*

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 Valspar Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) - #959A9D?

Color that best contrast with Valspar Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) - #959A9D is #9D9895, color name is Spanish 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 Valspar Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) - #959A9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for Valspar Drizzling Mist (4006-1C) - #959A9D is #9D9895, color name is Spanish Gray*.

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