What is the HEX code for RAL Classic Light grey?

The hexadecimal color code for RAL Classic Light grey undertone is #C5C7C4 .

What is the RGB code of RAL Classic Light grey?

RGB code is 197, 199, 196 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

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Q: Is RAL Classic Light grey RAL 7035 cool or warm?

RAL Classic RAL 7035 Light grey is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are RAL Classic Light grey undertones?

Green is RAL Classic Light grey undertone color.

Code:	RAL 7035
Name:	Light grey
Brand:	RAL Classic

What color is RAL Classic Light grey?

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RAL Classic Light grey reviews

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What are RAL Classic Light grey undertones?

The undertone of Light grey can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#C5C7C4

RGB code:

197, 199, 196

Is RAL Classic Light grey RAL 7035 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 100° thisGreyrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

RAL 7035 Light grey HSL code: 100, 3%, 77%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Light grey

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange‑red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange‑yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with RAL Classic Light grey:

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Light grey with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 280, such as RAL Classic Red lilac.

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color comparison

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color equivalents

LRV of Light grey

Light grey has an LRV of 58.34% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why 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 58.34%, 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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Format	Code
HEX	#C5C7C4
RGB Decimal	197, 199, 196
RGB Percent	77.25%, 78.04%, 76.86%
HSV	Hue: 100° Saturation: 1.51% Value: 78.04%
HSL	hsl(100, 3, 77)
CMYK	Cyan: 1.01 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 1.51 Key: 21.96
YIQ	Y: 198.06 I: -0.228 Q: -1.357
XYZ	X: 53.411 Y: 56.703 Z: 60.341
CIE Lab	L:80.012 a:-1.241 b:1.26
CIE Luv	L:80.012 u:-0.966 v:2.102
Decimal	12961732
Hunter Lab	75.301, -5.168, 5.2