Galactic Tint
Behr N510-2
- HEX
- #C0C4C6
- RGB
- 192, 196, 198
- LAB
- 78.9, -1.0, -1.5
- LRV
- ≈ 55
- Family
- Light Gray, neutral
- Nearest RAL
- 7047 Tele Grey 4
With an LRV of about 55, Galactic Tint reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Galactic Tint in other brands
- Silver Reflection Glidden 50BG 54/017 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
- Foil Dunn-Edwards DE6360 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Lazy Gray Sherwin-Williams 6254 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
- Obscura Little Greene Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
- Platinum Ring KILZ RK180 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
- Ramad Jotun 4200 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- Solemn Silence Behr PPU26-12 Light Gray
- Colonnade Gray Behr BXC-25 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 Galactic Tint warm or cool?
Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -1.0 and b value of -1.5 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.
What is the closest Glidden color to Galactic Tint?
Silver Reflection (50BG 54/017), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Galactic Tint?
≈ 55. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.