Benjamin Moore Edgecomb Gray / Baby Fawn / HC-173

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Code:HC-173
Name:Edgecomb Gray
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Edgecomb Gray?

A go-to neutral that can refresh a space, while providing a warm, welcoming feeling. Benjamin Moore Edgecomb Gray is a beautiful and versatile light warm gray paint color with beige undertones. This color is perfect for creating a classic and timeless look in any interior space, including living rooms, bedrooms, and home offices. Benjamin Moore Edgecomb Gray is a popular choice among homeowners and interior designers due to its versatility and ability to work well with a variety of design styles. With its warm and inviting hue, Edgecomb Gray is the perfect color for creating a cozy and comfortable atmosphere in your home.

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LRV of Edgecomb Gray

Edgecomb Gray has an LRV of 63.09% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 63.09%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#d9d3c4
RGB Decimal217, 211, 196
RGB Percent85.10%, 82.75%, 76.86%
HSVHue: 44° Saturation: 10.14% Value: 85.1%
HSLhsl(44, 22, 81)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.76 Yellow: 10.14 Key: 14.9
YIQY: 210.97 I: 8.717 Q: -3.71
XYZX: 61.758 Y: 65.281 Z: 60.962
CIE LabL:84.628 a:-0.676 b:8.657
CIE LuvL:84.628 u:4.408 v:12.901
Decimal14275523
Hunter Lab80.797, -4.955, 11.823

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