Convert RAL 7009 (Green grey) to its closest Pantone equivalent. The best match is 425 C (Gray) with ΔE 12.2.
| HEX | #4D5645 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 77, 86, 69 |
| CMYK | 10%, 0%, 20%, 66% |
| HSL | 92°, 11%, 30% |
| LAB | 35.3, -7.1, 8.7 |
| LCH | 35.3, 11.3, 129.3° |
| On White | 7.68:1 — AAA |
|---|---|
| On Black | 2.73:1 — Fail |
| Pantone Code | Name | HEX | ΔE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 425 C | Gray | #54585A | 12.2 |
| Warm Gray 11 C | Gray | #6E6259 | 12.6 |
| Cool Gray 11 C | Gray | #53565A | 13.4 |
| 7540 C | Gray | #4B4F54 | 14.1 |
| 424 C | Gray | #707372 | 16.5 |
The closest Pantone equivalent to RAL 7009 is 425 C (Gray) with a Delta E of 12.2.
RAL 7009 (Green grey) has the HEX value #4D5645, RGB(77, 86, 69), CMYK(10%, 0%, 20%, 66%), LAB(35.3, -7.1, 8.7), and LCH values.
Gray conveys neutrality, balance, and sophistication. RAL grays (7xxx) are the most specified colors in industrial design — used in machinery housings, IT equipment, automotive interiors, and architectural facades. Essential as a background that lets other colors stand out.