Flannel Gray
Behr N520-3
- HEX
- #AEADAC
- RGB
- 174, 173, 172
- LAB
- 70.8, 0.2, 0.6
- LRV
- ≈ 42
- Family
- Light Gray, neutral
- Nearest RAL
- 9006 White Aluminium
With an LRV of about 42, Flannel 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.
Flannel Gray in other brands
- Bs A Tikkurila 05 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.3
- Duct Tape Grey Kelly-Moore KM4915-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Silver Chalice Resene Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Soft Steel KILZ RL110 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Tin Man Hallman Lindsay 547 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
- Tin Man Vista C-546 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- High Speed Access Behr N530-3 Light Gray
- Dolphin Gray Behr HDC-NT-10A Light Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
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 beige
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Flannel Gray warm or cool?
Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 0.2 and b value of 0.6 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.
What is the closest Tikkurila color to Flannel Gray?
Bs A (05), at ΔE 0.3. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Flannel Gray?
≈ 42. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.