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About L497
L497 is a sophisticated, medium-light gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 48 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
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The nearest Tikkurila colors with the same hue and saturation as L497, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- L497
- Brand
- Tikkurila
- Code
- L497
- Hex
- #B9B9B0
- RGB
- 185, 185, 176
- HSL
- 60, 6%, 71%
- CMYK
- 0, 0, 5, 27Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 74.9, -1.6, 4.6
- CSS
- --tikkurila-l497
- LRV
- 48 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
0 · Dark100 · Light
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Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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