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PPG Paint Elephant Gray (1005-5) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with PPG Paint colors, especially PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Elephant Gray, the code 1005-5 is also used for refference to this PPG Paint 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:#8D847F
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:141, 132, 127
RGB Float:0.553, 0.518, 0.498
CMYK Percentage:0, 6, 10, 45
HSL:21,6,53
LAB:56,2,4
LRV (?) :23.91%
PPG Paint Elephant Gray (1005-5) represented in HEX code #8D847F
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #918D87 / KOALA GREY (N45)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #918F88 / Shire Grey (BS2660-9096)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #88918D / Aircraft Grey (BS381C-693)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #8A8A89 / Grey (10-A-05)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #8B857E / Discrete (10429)
Munsell Color System / #857F75 / 5y 5/1
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #897E7A / S 5005-Y80R
AMS Standard 595a / #8A8A81 / Urban gray 501/505 (26260)
Behr paint / #918682 / Brindle (3A37-4)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #8C857D / Eagle Rock (1469)
Dulux color palette / #817B73 / MUD LARK
Dulux Trade Paints / #85807A / Mud lark (24YY 22/043)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #8E8583 / Fallen Rock (DE6389)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #90847F / Lab Gray (447-4DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #8B857F / Mole's Breath (276)
Federal Standard 595c / #978E85 / Gray (36306)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #88857D / Greystoke (575)
Isomat color system / #8E867D / LPN 2655
Kelly Moore paint colors / #898077 / Hidcote Manor (KM3934-3)
Kilz paint colors / #918B86 / Enchanted (RL180)
Little Greene paint colors / #8D897C / Baluster (LG 321)
Matthews Paint Colors / #928983 / Grey Siding (MP11292)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #8D847F / Elephant Gray (1005-5)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #908A83 / Dovetail (SW 7018)
Tikkurila paint colours / #827B72 / Mole (L487)
Trumatch paint colors / #9B8579 / Trumatch 50-e5 (50-e5)
Valspar Paint Colors / #908886 / Olive Gray (4002-2A)
Vista paint colors / #90817B / Utopia (K-1171)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #8F8684 / PANTONE P 170-6 C
Pantone Metallics / #8D857C / PANTONE 8002 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #958A82 / PANTONE 10376 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #8D817B / PANTONE 409 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #8D8682 / PANTONE Warm Grey 8 U
RAL Classic / #86867D / Concrete grey (RAL 7023)
RAL Design / #998E8A / RAL 040 60 05
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #867F7C / Cn.02.47
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #8B8483 / Cn.02.47
Tiger Drylac / #8F8B86 / 038/90011 Argento 308 Metallic