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British Standard Gossamer (BS2660-5058) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with British Standard colors, especially BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Gossamer, the code BS2660-5058 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:#cdcaa6
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:205, 202, 166
RGB Float:0.804, 0.792, 0.651
CMYK Percentage:0, 1, 19, 20
HSL:55,28,73
LAB:81,-5,18
LRV (?) :58.47%
British Standard Gossamer (BS2660-5058) represented in HEX code #cdcaa6
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #CAC5A3 / SURF GREEN (G43)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #CDCAA6 / Gossamer (BS2660-5058)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #BBC9A5 / Sky (BS381C-210)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #DAC9AF / Grey (06-A-03)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #D5C9AD / CASABLANCA CLAY (0565)
Munsell Color System / #CACBA6 / 5gy 8/2.5
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #D8CFB0 / S 1510-Y
AMS Standard 595a / #CACBAE / Public building standard (34554)
Behr paint / #D1CDA9 / Hybrid (S340-3)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #CCC9A4 / Dried Parsley (522)
Dulux color palette / #CFCFAC / PALE OLIVINE
Dulux Trade Paints / #D1C9AC / Oatmeal / Greystone / Hopsack (10 B 17)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #CCC7A1 / Floating Lily Pad (DE5493)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #D0C6A3 / Reseda Green (Y-24-6)
Farrow and ball colours / #C4C6A5 / Cooking Apple Green (32)
Federal Standard 595c / #CACBAE / Sky green / Public building standard (34554)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #CACAA3 / Marrett Apple (historic-marrett-apple)
Isomat color system / #CACDB0 / LPC 1423
Kelly Moore paint colors / #C9C5A4 / Golden Shores (KM3404-2)
Kilz paint colors / #C3C6A5 / California Avocado (LG150-01)
Little Greene paint colors / #D4CEAD / Olive oil (LG 83)
Matthews Paint Colors / #D9D7B7 / Mosaic Glass (MP11759)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #D0CCA9 / Canary Grass (1114-3)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #C7CDA8 / Baize green (SW 6429)
Tikkurila paint colours / #CDC9A5 / Tanka (H452)
Trumatch paint colors / #D2CAAA / Trumatch 10-e4 (10-e4)
Valspar Paint Colors / #CDCDA9 / Paris Mint (6002-3B)
Vista paint colors / #D2D2A9 / Hillsmere (K-413)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #CED2AF / PANTONE P 165-9 C
Pantone Metallics / #949478 / PANTONE 8360 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #ABAA88 / PANTONE 10112 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #C4C1A0 / PANTONE 453 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #CEC9AA / PANTONE 454 U
RAL Classic / #DFC79F / Ivory (RAL 1014)
RAL Design / #C9CAA1 / RAL 110 80 20
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #D5CBA4 / G4.15.75
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #C1C49C / H4.16.70
Tiger Drylac / #D0C9B4 / 038/15003 Almond