Nightingale
Benjamin Moore AF-670
- HEX
- #B7B5B3
- RGB
- 183, 181, 179
- LAB
- 73.8, 0.3, 1.3
- LRV
- ≈ 46
- Family
- Light Gray, neutral
- Nearest RAL
- 7038 Agate Grey
With an LRV of about 46, Nightingale 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. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Nightingale in other brands
- Crusader Nippon Paint NP N 3019P Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Silkwort Dulux Australia SN4H2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Platinum Plate Kelly-Moore KM3820-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Postcard KILZ TB-25 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Grey Shadows Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Bantry Cream Plascon GR-Y02 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
- Seersucker Benjamin Moore CSP-580 Light Gray
- Fusion Benjamin Moore AF-675 Light Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
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 Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Nightingale warm or cool?
Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 0.3 and b value of 1.3 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.
What is the closest Nippon Paint color to Nightingale?
Crusader (NP N 3019P), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Nightingale?
≈ 46. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.