Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) is #7B7B73, and the RGB color code is RGB(123, 123, 115).
In the RGB color model, Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) has a red value of 123, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.5% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 3.4 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.
The color Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) is a warm color.
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) has an LRV of nearly 19.6. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.
Compare LRV 19.6 of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) 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 19.6 puts Valspar Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) paint color in the
darker category.
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) (Paint - Valspar) 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 Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) (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).
RAL Classic
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to RAL Classic
RAL Design
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) (Paint - Valspar) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) once it is on a wall.
Sherwin Williams
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to Valspar
Behr
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to Behr
PPG Paints
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) 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 Valspar Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) - #7B7B73 is #73737B, color name is Dim 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 Valspar Porcelain Shale (5006-2B) - #7B7B73 is #73737B, color name is Dim Gray*.
