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About Philosophical Grey
Philosophical Grey is a refined, medium-light gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 39 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
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The nearest Glidden colors with the same hue and saturation as Philosophical Grey, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Philosophical Grey
- Brand
- Glidden
- Code
- 50BG 39/022
- Hex
- #A4A9AC
- RGB
- 164, 169, 172
- HSL
- 203, 5%, 66%
- CMYK
- 5, 2, 0, 33Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 68.9, -1.2, -2.2
- CSS
- --glidden-philosophical-grey
- LRV
- 39 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
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