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Possible alternative colours to 16251 - Gray from the AMS Standard 595A colour range

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16251

Range:

AMS Standard 595A

Description:

Gray


Gloss: min 80  
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16251

Reference

16251

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Gray 
Gloss: min 80
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Reference

26251

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Gray 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
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Reference

IST 1001

Range:

Isomat 

Description

Grey elephant 
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Reference

26251

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Gray 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
View products  View AMS Standard 595A colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 26251 from the AMS Standard 595A range
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Reference

N460-5

Range:

Behr 

Description

Slate rock 
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Reference

424 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Reference

26231

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Gray 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
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Reference

Seal grey

Range:

Albany 

Description

Seal grey 
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Reference

1594

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Shaker gray 
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Reference

26231

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Gray #23 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
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Reference

N500-5

Range:

Behr 

Description

Magnetic gray 
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Reference

423 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
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Reference

00NN 25/000

Range:

Dulux Trade 

Description

Urban obsession 
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Reference

36270

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Haze gray 
Flat: max 6
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Reference

36270

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Haze gray / Gray #27 
Flat: max 6
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Reference

162

Range:

Crown 

Description

Stoneware 
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Reference

36251

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Gray 
Flat: max 6
View Federal Standard 595C colour chart.  Single colour cards
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Reference

Granite

Range:

Albany 

Description

Granite 
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Reference

Cool Grey 8 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
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Reference

16250

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Gray 
Gloss: min 80
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Reference

16250

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Gray 
Gloss: min 80
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Reference

PPG1001-5

Range:

PPG / Johnstone's

Description

Dover gray 
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Reference

36251

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Gray 
Flat: max 6
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Reference

S 5000-N

Range:

NCS 2050 
 
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Reference

6768

Range:

Albany 

Description

Riviera 
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Reference

26250

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Gray 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
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Reference

1601

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Hearthstone 
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Reference

26250

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Gray 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
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Reference

PPU26-04

Range:

Behr 

Description

Falcon gray 
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Reference

26255

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Dark gray 509 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
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Reference

PPU25-17

Range:

Behr 

Description

Euro gray 
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Reference

Cool Grey 9 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Reference

S 4502-B

Range:

NCS 2050 
 
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Reference

PPU26-21

Range:

Behr 

Description

Overcast 
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Reference

26255

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Dark gray 509 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
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Reference

36293

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Gray 
Flat: max 6
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 36293 from the AMS Standard 595A range
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Reference

36293

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Gray 
Flat: max 6
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 36293 from the Federal Standard 595C range
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Reference

N44

Range:

Australian Standard 

Description

Bridge grey 
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Reference

36280

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Gray 
Flat: max 6
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 36280 from the Federal Standard 595C range
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Reference

36280

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Gray 
Flat: max 6
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 36280 from the AMS Standard 595A range
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Reference

ECANTIMONY

Range:

Fired Earth 

Description

Antimony 
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Reference

00 A 09

Range:

BS 4800/5252 

Description

Flint grey / Flint 
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Reference

S 4502-G

Range:

NCS 2050 
 
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Reference

26270

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Interio haxe gray #27 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
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Reference

SW 7074

Range:

Sherwin-Williams 

Description

Software 
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Reference

26270

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Interior haze gray 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
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Reference

D3250B

Range:

Crown 

Description

Pottery grey 
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Reference

No. 272

Range:

Farrow and Ball 

Description

Plummett 
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Reference

36231

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

International gray / Aircraft gray #23 / ANA 621 
Flat: max 6
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Reference

PPU26-03

Range:

Behr 

Description

Legendary gray 
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Reference

1607

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Englewood cliffs 
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