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Possible alternative colours to 7540 C from the Pantone C colour range

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Reference:

7540 C

Range:

Pantone C

Description:

 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 7540 C from the Pantone C range
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7540 C

Reference

PPU15-20

Range:

Behr 

Description

Poppy seed 
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Reference

Anthracite

Range:

Crown 

Description

Anthracite 
View Crown colour chart. 
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for Anthracite from the Crown range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for Anthracite from the Crown range of colours

Reference

26044

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 26044 from the AMS Standard 595A range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 26044 from the AMS Standard 595A range of colours

Reference

1638

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Midnight blue 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 1638 from the Benjamin Moore range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 1638 from the Benjamin Moore range of colours

Reference

26044

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Gray 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
View Federal Standard 595C colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 26044 from the Federal Standard 595C range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 26044 from the Federal Standard 595C range of colours

Reference

Y500

Range:

Tikkurila 

Description

Wrought iron 
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Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for Y500 from the Tikkurila range of colours

Reference

ECTOP

Range:

Fired Earth 

Description

Top hat 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for ECTOP from the Fired Earth range
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Reference

1610

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

French beret 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 1610 from the Benjamin Moore range
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Reference

B64

Range:

Australian Standard 

Description

Charcoal 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for B64 from the Australian Standard range
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Reference

TSD 17-1-6

Range:

DIN 6164 
 
View DIN 6164 colour chart. 
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for TSD 17-1-6 from the DIN 6164 range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for TSD 17-1-6 from the DIN 6164 range of colours

Reference

PPG1037-7

Range:

PPG / Johnstone's

Description

Witchcraft 
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Reference

194

Range:

Crown 

Description

Black glass 
View Crown colour chart. 
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 194 from the Crown range
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Reference

RAL 7015

Range:

RAL Classic 

Description

Slate grey 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for RAL 7015 from the RAL Classic range
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Reference

36076

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Navy gray #2 / Dark gray 
Flat: max 6
View products  View AMS Standard 595A colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 36076 from the AMS Standard 595A range
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Reference

S 7502-B

Range:

NCS 2050 
 
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Reference

1624

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Westcott navy 
View Benjamin Moore colour chart. 
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 1624 from the Benjamin Moore range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 1624 from the Benjamin Moore range of colours

Reference

36076

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Navy gray #2 / Dark gray 
Flat: max 6
View Federal Standard 595C colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 36076 from the Federal Standard 595C range
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Reference

PPU25-22

Range:

Behr 

Description

Chimney 
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Reference

Black 6 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Reference

N500-7

Range:

Behr 

Description

Night club 
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Reference

1617

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Cheating heart 
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Reference

BS 640

Range:

BS Other 

Description

Extra dark sea grey 
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Reference

RAL 7024

Range:

RAL Classic 

Description

Graphite grey 
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Reference

Zeitgeist

Range:

Craig and Rose 

Description

Zeitgeist 
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Reference

SW 9154

Range:

Sherwin-Williams 

Description

Perle noir 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for SW 9154 from the Sherwin-Williams range
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Reference

N490-7

Range:

Behr 

Description

Ink black 
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Reference

IST 058-07

Range:

Isomat 

Description

Cast iron 
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Reference

RAL 820-6

Range:

RAL Effect 
 
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Reference

AF-565

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Mysterious 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for AF-565 from the Benjamin Moore range
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Reference

IST 065-03

Range:

Isomat 

Description

Onyx 
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Reference

PPU26-01

Range:

Behr 

Description

Satin black 
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Reference

RAL 820-5

Range:

RAL Effect 

Description

Urban slate 
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Reference

PPG1012-7

Range:

PPG / Johnstone's

Description

Black forest / Midnight ocean 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for PPG1012-7 from the PPG range
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Reference

No. 305

Range:

Farrow and Ball 

Description

Hopper head 
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Reference

PPU18-01

Range:

Behr 

Description

Cracked pepper 
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Reference

TSD 19-1-6

Range:

DIN 6164 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for TSD 19-1-6 from the DIN 6164 range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for TSD 19-1-6 from the DIN 6164 range of colours

Reference

SW 7076

Range:

Sherwin-Williams 

Description

Cyberspace 
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Reference

S 7005-R80B

Range:

NCS 2050 
 
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Reference

S 7005-B

Range:

NCS 2050 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for S 7005-B from the NCS 2050 range
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Reference

546 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 546 U from the Pantone U range
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Reference

7547 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Reference

Cool Grey 11 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
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Reference

N510-6

Range:

Behr 

Description

Orion gray 
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Reference

TSD 18-1-6

Range:

DIN 6164 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for TSD 18-1-6 from the DIN 6164 range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for TSD 18-1-6 from the DIN 6164 range of colours

Reference

25042

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Blue sea / ANA 606 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
View products  View AMS Standard 595A colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 25042 from the AMS Standard 595A range
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Reference

1442

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Deep indigo 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 1442 from the Benjamin Moore range
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Reference

Gunmetal

Range:

Albany 

Description

Gunmetal 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for Gunmetal from the Albany range
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Reference

V493

Range:

Tikkurila 

Description

Milkyway 
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Reference

N560-7

Range:

Behr 

Description

Limo-scene 
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Reference

IST 065-02

Range:

Isomat 

Description

Ebony 
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Reference

1596

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Nightfall 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 1596 from the Benjamin Moore range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 1596 from the Benjamin Moore range of colours

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