Behr

Submarine Gray

N470-7

Color Codes

HEX
#4d585c
RGB Decimal
77, 88, 92
RGB Percent
30.2%, 34.5%, 36.1%
HSL
196.0, 8.9%, 33.1%
HSV
196.0, 16.3%, 36.1%
CMYK
16.3%, 4.3%, 0.0%, 63.9%
YIQ
85.2, -7.8, -1.1
XYZ
8.48, 9.33, 11.48
CIE Lab
36.61, -3.34, -3.77
CIE Luv
36.61, -5.86, -4.36
Hunter Lab
30.54, -2.33, -2.78
Decimal
5068892

Submarine 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 Submarine Gray under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Submarine Gray under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

196°

Cyan Family

Lightness

33%

Dark

Saturation

9%

Very Muted

LRV

33.7
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