Hailstorm Gray

With an LRV of about 51, Hailstorm Gray 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.

Hailstorm Gray in other brands

• Lyttelton Dulux Australia NZ9B3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.3
• DOLPHIN GREY Nippon Paint NP PRO 0492 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
• Argos Sherwin-Williams 7065 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Half Dome Glidden PPG0994-3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Hempel 15500 Hempel Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• City Lights Nerolac 2961 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Soft Lilac Behr N140-1A Light Gray
• Cool Granite Behr PPF-39 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 orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Hailstorm Gray warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -1.3 and b value of 2.4 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Hailstorm Gray?

Lyttelton (NZ9B3), at ΔE 0.3. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Hailstorm Gray?

≈ 51. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.