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Revere

Benjamin Moore HC-172

HEX
#CCC7B9
RGB
204, 199, 185
LAB
80.3, -0.7, 7.6
LRV
≈ 57
Family
Light Gray, warm
Nearest RAL
9002 Grey White
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With an LRV of about 57, Revere 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.

Revere in other brands

  • Fescue Little Greene Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
  • White Duck Dulux Australia S16B1 Beige Very close ΔE 0.8
  • Anstey Drift Plascon EPL 503 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
  • Soja 10 Caparol 3D Soja 10 Beige Very close ΔE 0.9
  • Useful Gray Sherwin-Williams 7050 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
  • Storm's Coming Glidden PPG1008-2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

  • Athena Benjamin Moore 858 Light Gray
  • Northern Benjamin Moore 1536 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as beige
  • 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 Revere warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 7.6 and a value of -0.7 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Little Greene color to Revere?

Fescue (Little Greene), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Revere?

≈ 57. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.