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British Standard Lead (BS381C-635) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with British Standard colors, especially British Standard BS 381C:1996 collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Lead, the code BS381C-635 is also used for refference to this British Standard color. 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:#525b55
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:82, 91, 85
RGB Float:0.322, 0.357, 0.333
CMYK Percentage:10, 0, 7, 64
HSL:140,5,34
LAB:38,-5,2
LRV (?) :10.09%
British Standard Lead (BS381C-635) represented in HEX code #525b55
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #5D5B57 / LEAD GREY (N55)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #676660 / Charcoal (BS2660-9101)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #525B55 / Lead (BS381C-635)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #545B5E / Dark Admiral Grey (18-B-25)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #595D5A / Adele (7249)
Munsell Color System / #58625D / 5g 4/1
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #525A53 / S 7005-G20Y
AMS Standard 595a / #4A5A52 / Gunship green / ANA 612 (34092)
Behr paint / #515A53 / Woodland Moss (PPF-45)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #4B5A51 / Calico Blue (707)
Dulux color palette / #646967 / FOREST GREY
Dulux Trade Paints / #57595C / Noble grey (30BB 10/019)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #4C5752 / Black Spruce (DE6308)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #535C56 / Mertie Kay (425-7DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #626664 / Down Pipe (26)
Federal Standard 595c / #556258 / Green 474 (24112)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #575D56 / Pointed Fir (historic-pointed-fir)
Isomat color system / #505B53 / LPN 2906
Kelly Moore paint colors / #505854 / Capri Isle (KM4848-5)
Kilz paint colors / #605F58 / Dark Umber (RM190)
Little Greene paint colors / #5C5D55 / Pompeian ash (LG 293)
Matthews Paint Colors / #545C53 / Pinesap (MP11101)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #50594F / Evergreen Boughs (1129-7)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #5E6259 / Pewter green (SW 6208)
Tikkurila paint colours / #555F5D / Abyss (N439)
Trumatch paint colors / #6F5041 / Trumatch 50-c7 (50-c7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #565B57 / Sable Calm (5002-2C)
Vista paint colors / #4C5652 / Deep Sea Shadow (C-479)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #4F5E54 / PANTONE P 177-12 C
Pantone Metallics / #5C5B5A / PANTONE 8403 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #5F5C59 / PANTONE 10396 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #575850 / PANTONE 418 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #536158 / PANTONE 553 U
RAL Classic / #5D5F5F / Traffic grey B (RAL 7043)
RAL Design / #545F5B / RAL 180 40 05
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #5A6059 / K3.06.34
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #4F5954 / M3.08.26
Tiger Drylac / #565D52 / 038/50400 BLM Beetle