# Tikkurila K496

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/k496](https://plan-home.com/color/k496)

The Tikkurila K496 paint color brings a sense of sophistication and modernity to any space, creating a stylish and contemporary atmosphere. This versatile color pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like a creamy off-white or a subtle dove gray. For a bolder look, consider pairing K496 with deep navy blue accents or rich earthy tones like terracotta. The understated elegance of Tikkurila K496 makes it a perfect choice for creating a chic and timeless interior design palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Tikkurila
- **Color name:** K496
- **Color code:** K496
- **HEX:** #B9BCBB
- **RGB:** 185, 188, 187
- **LRV:** 49.69%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** green

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 160° Saturation: 1.6% Value: 73.73%
- **HSL:** hsl(160, 2, 73)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 1.6 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.53 Key: 26.27
- **YIQ:** Y: 186.989 I: -1.466 Q: -0.946
- **XYZ:** X: 46.958 Y: 49.868 Z: 54.152
- **CIE Lab:** L:75.988 a:-1.232 b:0.143
- **CIE Luv:** L:75.988 u:-1.638 v:0.425
- **Decimal:** 12172475
- **Hunter Lab:** 70.618, -4.885, 3.967

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Tikkurila J499](https://plan-home.com/color/j499)
- [Jotun Silver Moon](https://plan-home.com/color/silver-moon-5081)
- [Dulux Chic Shadow](https://plan-home.com/color/chic-shadow-uk)
- [Dulux Modest Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/modest-grey)
- [Jotun Platinum](https://plan-home.com/color/platinum-9911)
- [Dulux Smooth Flint](https://plan-home.com/color/smooth-flint)
- [Dulux Silver Shores](https://plan-home.com/color/silver-shores)
- [Jotun Jazz Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/jazz-grey-9930)
- [Little Greene Obscura](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-obscura-327)
- [RAL Classic Light grey](https://plan-home.com/color/light-grey-ral-7035)
- [Tikkurila H499](https://plan-home.com/color/h499)
- [Dulux Garden Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/garden-grey)
- [Farrow and Ball Light Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-light-blue-22)
- [Tikkurila Haven](https://plan-home.com/color/haven-k498)
- [Dulux Silent Steel](https://plan-home.com/color/silent-steel)
- [Dulux Dove Slate](https://plan-home.com/color/dove-slate)
- [Dulux Graceful Green](https://plan-home.com/color/graceful-green)
- [Tikkurila K492](https://plan-home.com/color/tikkurila-k492)
- [Tikkurila K500](https://plan-home.com/color/k500)
- [Tikkurila Topaz](https://plan-home.com/color/tikkurila-topaz-j493)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Tikkurila H499](https://plan-home.com/color/h499)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.