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Half Sea Fog

Behr N470-3

HEX
#A9B8BB
RGB
169, 184, 187
LAB
73.7, -4.6, -3.3
LRV
≈ 46
Family
Light Gray, cool
Nearest RAL
7038 Agate Grey
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With an LRV of about 46, Half Sea Fog 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.

Half Sea Fog in other brands

Lighter and darker in Behr

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 Half Sea Fog warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -3.3 and a value of -4.6 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Plascon color to Half Sea Fog?

Feathery (105), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Half Sea Fog?

≈ 46. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.