HLC Colour Atlas Navigator

H000 H005 H010 H015 H020 H025 H030 H035 H040 H045 H050 H055 H060 H065 H070 H075 H080 H085 H090 H095 H100 H105 H110 H115 H120 H125 H130 H135 H140 H145 H150 H155 H160 H165 H170 H175 H180 H185 H190 H195 H200 H205 H210 H215 H220 H225 H230 H235 H240 H245 H250 H255 H260 H265 H270 H275 H280 H285 H290 H295 H300 H305 H310 H315 H320 H325 H330 H335 H340 H345 H350
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H000_L060_C000
  • ISO Coated v2
    C 37 M 30 Y 32 K 18
  • PSO Coated v3
    C 37 M 29 Y 33 K 15
  • PSO Uncoated v3
    C 34 M 25 Y 35 K 13
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Database colors

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  • H210L040C050
  • lab(100% -50 50)
  • lch(100% 10 50)
  • #ff0000
  • rgb(20 30 40)
  • p3(0.2 0.3 0.4)
  • a98(0.2 0.3 0.4)
  • oklab(100% -50 50)
  • oklch(100% 10 50)
  • lab(100% -50 50)
  • lch(100% 10 50)
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H275
Watercolor
H027_L058_C001
Michael Harding Professional Watercolour Paint
136 Neutral Grey (N5)

CIE h° 27.48 L* 57.97 C* 0.93 ΔE2000 2.2133

PW6
PW4
PBr6
PBk6
Acrylic Gouache
H100_L059_C001
Lascaux Gouache (acrylic gouache)
325 Light grey
Hellgrau (de)

CIE h° 99.65 L* 58.96 C* 0.53 ΔE2000 1.0601

PBk7
PW6
Acrylic
H060_L060_C001
Golden Heavy Body (acrylic)
1446 (153) N6 Neutral Gray

CIE h° 59.79 L* 60.26 C* 0.90 ΔE2000 1.0357

PW6
PBk9
PBr7
H068_L062_C001
Liquitex Acrylic Regular Type (Japanese)
070 Iridescent Bright Silver 236
ブライト シルバー (jp)

CIE h° 67.94 L* 61.99 C* 1.38 ΔE2000 2.2565

H214_L061_C001
Liquitex Acrylic Regular Type (Japanese)
062 Neutral Gray 6
ニュートラル グレー 6 (jp)

CIE h° 214.46 L* 61.03 C* 1.37 ΔE2000 2.0004

PBk9
PBr7
PW6
Colored Pencil
H241_L062_C002
Derwent Chromaflow Pencils (colored pencil)
2500 Silver

CIE h° 241.45 L* 62.26 C* 2.23 ΔE2000 3.0925

H285_L059_C000
Koh-I-Noor Polycolor 3800 (colored pencil)
035 Platine Grey 

CIE h° 284.59 L* 59.29 C* 0.23 ΔE2000 0.6689

Oil Pastel
H175_L058_C002
Sennelier Artist' Oil Pastel
013 Yellow Grey

CIE h° 175.18 L* 58.39 C* 2.32 ΔE2000 3.5268

PY1
PBk8
PBk9
PW6
H173_L062_C001
Sakura Cray-Pas Specialist (oil pastel)
ESP-044 Gray
グレー

CIE h° 172.94 L* 62.48 C* 1.02 ΔE2000 2.5968

PY42
PW6
PBk10
H240_L061_C002
Royal Talens Van Gogh Oil Pastel
717.7 Cold Grey

CIE h° 240.03 L* 60.86 C* 1.61 ΔE2000 1.9255

PBk7
PW6
H145_L059_C002
Holbein Artists' Oil Pastel (Japanese)
649 Neutral Grey No.3

CIE h° 144.73 L* 59.06 C* 1.52 ΔE2000 2.1337

PBk7
PY42
PW6