Flint Smoke

With an LRV of about 43, Flint Smoke 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.

Flint Smoke in other brands

• Fog In France Tikkurila Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
• Silver Benjamin Moore 1586 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Coal Mine Nerolac 3008 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Apollo Room Blue Light Pratt & Lambert CW620 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
• Weatherbell Nippon Paint NP N 1993P Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.1
• Halyard Line Kelly-Moore KM676-M Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.3

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Pewter Tray Behr ICC-47 Light Gray
• Heather Gray Behr BNC-09 Light 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 beige
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Flint Smoke warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -3.7 and b value of -0.7 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Tikkurila color to Flint Smoke?

Fog In France (Tikkurila), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Flint Smoke?

≈ 43. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.