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GSI Creos · H51

Light Gull Gray

GSI Creos Aqueous Hobby Color Water-based acrylic paint Gray family Source PM PAINT
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Base Color Results

Black base

RGB 212, 206, 204
HEX #d4cecc
CMYK C0 M3 Y4 K17
Shift from white base 5.4 Noticeable Shift from white base (Delta E) A measure of how much the base color changes the result, measured as CIELAB color difference. IndistinguishableΔE < 1 Slight1 - 3 Noticeable3 - 6 Large6 - 12 Very large12+ Delta E around 1 is barely noticeable; above 3 usually looks clearly different. Coverage 90% High coverage Coverage (CR) A measure of how well the paint hides the base. Values closer to 100% are less affected by the base. Opaque95%+ High coverage85 - 95% Semi-opaque65 - 85% Translucent40 - 65% Clear-like< 40% In paint testing, CR >= 98% is treated as practical full opacity.

Gray base

RGB 217, 210, 207
HEX #d9d2cf
CMYK C0 M3 Y5 K15
Shift from white base 4.0 Noticeable Shift from white base (Delta E) A measure of how much the base color changes the result, measured as CIELAB color difference. IndistinguishableΔE < 1 Slight1 - 3 Noticeable3 - 6 Large6 - 12 Very large12+ Delta E around 1 is barely noticeable; above 3 usually looks clearly different.

White base

RGB 226, 216, 207
HEX #e2d8cf
CMYK C0 M4 Y8 K11
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