RAL Classic Telegrey 4 RAL 7047
| Code: | RAL 7047 |
| Name: | Telegrey 4 |
| Brand: | RAL Classic |
What color is RAL Classic Telegrey 4?
Let’s dive into a full Telegrey 4 paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful RAL 7047. Find out if this gorgeous warm grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
Telegrey 4 for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
RAL Classic Telegrey 4 reviews
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What are RAL Classic Telegrey 4 undertones?
The undertone of Telegrey 4 can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#CACACA
RGB code:
202, 202, 202
Is RAL Classic Telegrey 4 RAL 7047 cool or warm?
With a hue of 0° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
RAL 7047 Telegrey 4 HSL code: 0, 0%, 79%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm 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.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
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 Telegrey 4
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:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with RAL Classic Telegrey 4:
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 Telegrey 4 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 180, such as RAL Classic Granite grey and Black green.
LRV of Telegrey 4
Telegrey 4 has an LRV of 58.98% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 58.98%, 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 | #cacaca | |
| RGB Decimal | 202, 202, 202 | |
| RGB Percent | 79.22%, 79.22%, 79.22% | |
| HSV | Hue: 0° Saturation: 0.0% Value: 79.22% | |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0, 79) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 20.78 | |
| YIQ | Y: 202.0 I: -0.0 Q: -0.0 | |
| XYZ | X: 56.136 Y: 59.062 Z: 64.304 | |
| CIE Lab | L:81.326 a:-0.002 b:0.004 | |
| CIE Luv | L:81.326 u:-0.0 v:0.006 | |
| Decimal | 13290186 | |
| Hunter Lab | 76.852, -4.107, 4.187 |
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