Simple Gray (V144-3) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Simple Gray (V144-3) is #B8B8AA, and the RGB color code is RGB(184, 184, 170).
In the RGB color model, Simple Gray (V144-3) has a red value of 184, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.6% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Simple Gray (V144-3) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
The color Simple Gray (V144-3) is a warm color.
Simple Gray (V144-3) has an LRV of nearly 47.4. 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 47.4 of Simple Gray (V144-3) 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 47.4 puts Valspar Simple Gray (V144-3) paint color in the
medium category.
Simple Gray (V144-3) (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 Simple Gray (V144-3) (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).
British Standard 4800
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to British Standard 4800
Pantone PMS
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Pantone TCX
RAL Classic
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to RAL Classic
RAL Design
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to RAL Design
These are the real paint colors closest to Simple Gray (V144-3) (Paint - Valspar) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Simple Gray (V144-3) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Farrow & Ball
Behr
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to PPG Paints
Valspar
Simple Gray (V144-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Simple Gray (V144-3) to Valspar
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 Simple Gray (V144-3) - #B8B8AA is #AAAAB8, color name is Lavender 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 Simple Gray (V144-3) - #B8B8AA is #AAAAB8, color name is Lavender Gray*.
