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Collingwood

Benjamin Moore 859

HEX
#D4CFC5
RGB
212, 207, 197
LAB
83.3, 0.0, 5.6
LRV
≈ 63
Family
Light Gray, warm
Nearest RAL
9002 Grey White
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With an LRV of about 63, Collingwood reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Collingwood in other brands

  • Gossamer Veil Sherwin-Williams 9165 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
  • Chiffon Grey Jotun 12310 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
  • Miner's Dust Dunn-Edwards DEC786 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
  • Offbeat Behr T14-7 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
  • Grey Tint Asian Paints 8435 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
  • Foggy Gray Nippon Paint NP N 3025P Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

  • Sweet Benjamin Moore 813 White
  • Violetta Benjamin Moore AF-615 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 Collingwood warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 5.6 and a value of 0.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Sherwin-Williams color to Collingwood?

Gossamer Veil (9165), at ΔE 0.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Collingwood?

≈ 63. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.