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Dark Pewter

Behr PPU18-04

HEX
#8D9396
RGB
141, 147, 150
LAB
60.5, -1.6, -2.3
LRV
≈ 29
Family
Gray, cool
Nearest RAL
7045 Tele Grey 1
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With an LRV of about 29, Dark Pewter absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Dark Pewter in other brands

Lighter and darker in Behr

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as gray
  • Protanopia Reads as gray
  • Tritanopia Reads as gray
  • Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns olive
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Dark Pewter warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -2.3 and a value of -1.6 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Hempel color to Dark Pewter?

Hempel 17750 (17750), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Dark Pewter?

≈ 29. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.