Dolphin Gray

With an LRV of about 32, Dolphin Gray is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Dolphin Gray in other brands

• Jet Gray Vista C-547 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
• Neutro Grey MyPerfectColor MP3076 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Polished Pewter Kelly-Moore KM4916-2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Granit 35 Caparol 3D Granit 35 Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• City Fog Plascon GR-N01 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Stone Grey Glidden 30YY 31/024 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.1

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Classy Behr MQ5-04 Light Gray
• Slate Rock Behr N460-5 Gray

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns gray
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Dolphin Gray warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 0.0 and b value of 1.2 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Vista color to Dolphin Gray?

Jet Gray (C-547), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Dolphin Gray?

≈ 32. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.