Behr

Wells Gray

PPU25-06

Color Codes

HEX
#b0ada0
RGB Decimal
176, 173, 160
RGB Percent
69.0%, 67.8%, 62.7%
HSL
48.8, 9.2%, 65.9%
HSV
48.8, 9.1%, 69.0%
CMYK
0.0%, 1.7%, 9.1%, 31.0%
YIQ
172.4, 6.0, -3.4
XYZ
39.19, 41.66, 39.23
CIE Lab
70.63, -1.26, 7.05
CIE Luv
70.63, 2.49, 10.32
Hunter Lab
64.54, -1.14, 6.10
Decimal
11578784

Wells 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 Wells Gray under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Wells Gray under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

49°

Orange Family

Lightness

66%

Medium

Saturation

9%

Very Muted

LRV

67.7
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