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British Standard Light Grey (BS2660-7078) HEX code

This HEX sample is most commonly catalogued in the British Standard system, with particular affinity to the BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints collection. Practitioners often reference it as the colour named Light Grey; the reference code BS2660-7078 is frequently used for this British Standard hue. Although HEX / sRGB notation cannot reproduce full spectral behaviour, it remains a reliable screen standard for CIEDE2000 (ΔE00) comparison across tints, shades, standards, and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#88918D | Convert
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:136, 145, 141
RGB Float:0.533, 0.569, 0.553
CMYK Percentage:6, 0, 3, 43
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HSL:153,4,55
LAB:59,-4,1
LRV (?) :27.03%
British Standard Light Grey (BS2660-7078) represented in HEX code #88918D
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #858E85 / STORM GREY (N42)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #8C9A94 / Light Grey (BS2660-7078)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #88918D / Aircraft Grey (BS381C-693)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #8E8E8E / Grey (18-B-23)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #8E9393 / White Clay (5272)
Munsell Color System / #8F9693 / 10g 6/0.5
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #898E8C / S 4502-G
AMS Standard 595a / #858C8B / Gray (26250)
Behr paint / #8F9591 / Dusk Blue (BXC-66)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #8C9591 / Sea Pine (AC-17)
Dulux color palette / #7B8178 / WAXED KHAKI
Dulux Trade Paints / #848E89 / Storm day (10GG 26/046)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #888786 / Looking Glass (DE6376)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #8A9491 / Windswept City Blues (29-B-3)
Farrow and ball colours / #8D8D8B / Plummett (272)
Federal Standard 595c / #858C8A / Gray (26250)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #828782 / Paved Path (582)
Hempel paints / #899190 / 11480
Isomat color system / #859590 / LPN 2904
Kelly Moore paint colors / #8B9290 / Gothic Grey (KM3837-2)
Kilz paint colors / #8B8F8A / Umber Stone (RL170)
Little Greene paint colors / #939793 / Grey teal (LG 226)
Matthews Paint Colors / #888884 / Institute Gray (MP2048)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #89928A / Gray Heron (1033-5)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #92948D / Illusive green (SW 9164)
Tikkurila paint colours / #818C85 / Nephrite (N494)
Trumatch paint colors / #A4AAAC / Trumatch 25-g7 (25-g7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #86908C / Beguile (5002-2A)
Vista paint colors / #859495 / Pools of Blue (K-851)
Pantone FHI / #8A8F8E / Neutral Gray (17-4402 TPG)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #8C9593 / PANTONE P 176-4 C
Pantone Metallics / #89928C / PANTONE 8320 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #8B8F94 / PANTONE 10388 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #8E908F / PANTONE 423 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #8B8B83 / PANTONE 416 U
RAL Classic / #888A8B / Pearl dark grey (RAL 9023)
RAL Design / #85928F / RAL 180 60 05
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #8C9594 / P0.03.55
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #878F8A / L8.04.50
Tiger Drylac / #848984 / 039/70020 ASA-61