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About Mortar Board
Mortar Board is a sophisticated, medium-light gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 47 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
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Color Specifications
- Name
- Mortar Board
- Brand
- Nippon Paint
- Code
- NP N 2040P
- Hex
- #B9B6B0
- RGB
- 185, 182, 176
- HSL
- 40, 6%, 71%
- CMYK
- 0, 2, 5, 27Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 74.1, -0.0, 3.4
- CSS
- --nippon-paint-mortar-board
- LRV
- 47 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
0 · Dark100 · Light
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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