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Mined Coal

Behr PPU18-18

HEX
#6C6B65
RGB
108, 107, 101
LAB
45.1, -0.8, 3.5
LRV
≈ 15
Family
Gray, neutral
Nearest RAL
7039 Quartz Grey
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With an LRV of about 15, Mined Coal absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Mined Coal in other brands

  • Stormy Night Nippon Paint NP N 3033D Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
  • TVT V497 Tikkurila Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
  • Mai 5 Caparol 3D Mai 5 Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
  • Wolf Pratt & Lambert 25-20 Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
  • Armory PPG 1009-6 Gray Very close ΔE 1.2
  • Armory Glidden PPG1009-6 Gray Very close ΔE 1.2

Lighter and darker in Behr

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as gray
  • Protanopia Reads as gray
  • Tritanopia Reads as gray
  • Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns brown
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Mined Coal warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -0.8 and b value of 3.5 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Nippon Paint color to Mined Coal?

Stormy Night (NP N 3033D), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Mined Coal?

≈ 15. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.