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About Old Silk
Old Silk is a refined, medium gray with cool undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 17 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
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Color Specifications
- Name
- Old Silk
- Brand
- Glidden
- Code
- PPG0993-6
- Hex
- #6D737A
- RGB
- 109, 115, 122
- HSL
- 212, 6%, 45%
- CMYK
- 11, 6, 0, 52Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 48.2, -0.7, -4.6
- CSS
- --glidden-old-silk
- LRV
- 17 (Medium)
- Undertone
- Cool
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
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Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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