Behr

Magnetic Gray

N500-5

Color Codes

HEX
#838789
RGB Decimal
131, 135, 137
RGB Percent
51.4%, 52.9%, 53.7%
HSL
200.0, 2.5%, 52.5%
HSV
200.0, 4.4%, 53.7%
CMYK
4.4%, 1.5%, 0.0%, 46.3%
YIQ
134.0, -3.0, -0.2
XYZ
22.54, 23.96, 27.10
CIE Lab
56.05, -1.06, -1.59
CIE Luv
56.05, -2.34, -2.07
Hunter Lab
48.95, -0.88, -1.33
Decimal
8619913

Magnetic 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 Magnetic Gray under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Magnetic Gray under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

200°

Cyan Family

Lightness

53%

Medium

Saturation

3%

Near Neutral

LRV

52.7
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