Glidden

Burnished Blade

PPG0995-5

Color Codes

HEX
#9F9F9D
RGB Decimal
159, 159, 157
RGB Percent
62.4%, 62.4%, 61.6%
HSL
60.0, 1.0%, 62.0%
HSV
60.0, 1.3%, 62.4%
CMYK
0.0%, 0.0%, 1.3%, 37.6%
YIQ
158.8, 0.6, -0.6
XYZ
32.78, 34.60, 36.85
CIE Lab
65.44, -0.38, 1.03
CIE Luv
65.44, 0.11, 1.55
Hunter Lab
58.82, -0.33, 0.90
Decimal
10461085

Burnished Blade 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 Glidden Burnished Blade under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Burnished Blade under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

60°

Yellow Family

Lightness

62%

Medium

Saturation

1%

Near Neutral

LRV

62.3
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

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel