Behr

Gray Heather

PPU16-15

Color Codes

HEX
#868790
RGB Decimal
134, 135, 144
RGB Percent
52.5%, 52.9%, 56.5%
HSL
234.0, 4.3%, 54.5%
HSV
234.0, 6.9%, 56.5%
CMYK
6.9%, 6.2%, 0.0%, 43.5%
YIQ
135.7, -3.5, 2.6
XYZ
23.53, 24.41, 29.86
CIE Lab
56.50, 1.47, -4.94
CIE Luv
56.50, -1.07, -7.30
Hunter Lab
49.41, 1.22, -4.27
Decimal
8816528

Gray Heather 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 Gray Heather under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Gray Heather under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

234°

Blue Family

Lightness

55%

Medium

Saturation

4%

Near Neutral

LRV

53.1
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

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel