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PANTONE Black 6 U HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Pantone colors, especially Pantone Solid Uncoated collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate the color coded with PANTONE Black 6 U in these color swatches. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#51555E
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:81, 85, 94
RGB Float:0.318, 0.333, 0.369
CMYK Percentage:14, 10, 0, 63
HSL:222,7,34
LAB:36,0,-6
LRV (?) :9.01%
PANTONE Black 6 U represented in HEX code #51555E
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #4D5458 / DARK GREY (N64)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #5F6669 / Dark Amiralty Grey (BS2660-9097)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #4E5355 / Middle Graphite (BS381C-671)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #545B5E / Dark Admiral Grey (18-B-25)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #575B67 / SHADOW BLACK (4143)
Munsell Color System / #55585C / N 4/ (Neutral Value Scale)
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #50555D / S 7005-R80B
AMS Standard 595a / #4E5259 / Navy gray #2 / Dark gray (36076)
Behr paint / #53575F / Distant Thunder (760F-6)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / ;#535B61 / Deep Secret® (CSP-625)
Dulux color palette / #445A66 / MIDNIGHT TEAL
Dulux Trade Paints / #57595C / Noble grey (30BB 10/019)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #54585E / Edge of Black (DE6349)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #555B62 / Onyx Shade (433-7DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #4D5B6A / Stiffkey Blue (281)
Federal Standard 595c / #4D515A / Navy gray #2 / Dark gray (36076)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #545663 / Blackwater (1320)
Isomat color system / #545664 / LPN 2966
Kelly Moore paint colors / #4B545C / Evening Cityscape (KMA81-5)
Kilz paint colors / #47535C / Kettle Black (RE120-02)
Little Greene paint colors / #383E46 / Basalt (LG 221)
Matthews Paint Colors / #515558 / Dark Slate (MP10269)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #585960 / Gray Flannel (1013-6)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #515763 / Mineral gray (SW 2740)
Tikkurila paint colours / #4D5053 / Wrought iron (Y500)
Trumatch paint colors / #647392 / Trumatch 37-c7 (37-c7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #4A515A / Gotham Gray (4009-3)
Vista paint colors / #535561 / Blackwater (C-1319)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #53555F / PANTONE P 173-13 C
Pantone Metallics / #5E5959 / PANTONE 8600 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #4D5459 / PANTONE 10392 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #4D4E53 / PANTONE Col Grey 11 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #51555E / PANTONE Black 6 U
RAL Classic / #54575C / Graphite grey (RAL 7024)
RAL Design / #575D64 / RAL 260 40 05
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #4F5865 / U0.10.30
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #4A5157 / T0.10.20
Tiger Drylac / #575A5F / 038/70024