Behr

Dolphin Gray

HDC-NT-10A

Color Codes

HEX
#9a9997
RGB Decimal
154, 153, 151
RGB Percent
60.4%, 60.0%, 59.2%
HSL
40.0, 1.5%, 59.8%
HSV
40.0, 1.9%, 60.4%
CMYK
0.0%, 0.6%, 1.9%, 39.6%
YIQ
153.1, 1.2, -0.4
XYZ
30.30, 31.89, 33.84
CIE Lab
63.25, -0.01, 1.17
CIE Luv
63.25, 0.69, 1.68
Hunter Lab
56.47, -0.01, 1.01
Decimal
10131863

Dolphin Gray in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Behr Dolphin Gray under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Dolphin Gray under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

40°

Orange Family

Lightness

60%

Medium

Saturation

2%

Near Neutral

LRV

60.0
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes