Painted Turtle

With an LRV of about 13, Painted Turtle 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.

Painted Turtle in other brands

• Cave Grey Asian Paints K147 Gray Very close ΔE 1.1
• City Fog Dulux UK 1977037 Gray Very close ΔE 1.4
• Puur Natuursteen Flexa Gray Very close ΔE 1.4
• TVT 1906 Tikkurila Gray Very close ΔE 1.5
• Deepest Valley Green Glidden 30GY 13/045 Gray Very close ΔE 1.5
• Quaking Bog Valspar 5005-2C Gray Very close ΔE 1.6

Lighter and darker in Behr

• In The Woods Behr T17-13 Gray
• Gardener's Soil Behr MQ2-54 Gray

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 olive
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns olive
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Painted Turtle warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.5 and a value of -3.4 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Asian Paints color to Painted Turtle?

Cave Grey (K147), at ΔE 1.1. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Painted Turtle?

≈ 13. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.