RAL 7042 Traffic grey A

RAL 7042, named "Traffic grey A", is a Grey shade from the RAL Classic collection. Its color code is #8c9190 with RGB values of 140, 145, 144.

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A neutral, medium grey designed for road infrastructure; in the sun, this is a very neutral and visible grey, appearing solid in the shade, used for traffic signal poles and road infrastructure.

RAL 7042 on different surfaces

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RAL 7042 Traffic grey A Window — RAL 7042 Window

RAL 7042 Traffic grey A Front Door — RAL 7042 Front Door

RAL 7042 Traffic grey A Entrance — RAL 7042 Entrance

RAL 7042 Traffic grey A Balcony — RAL 7042 Balcony

RAL 7042 Traffic grey A Window Frame Detail — RAL 7042 Window Frame Detail

RAL 7042 Traffic grey A Throughout the Day

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RAL 7042 Traffic grey A in Direct Sunlight

How this color looks when hit by direct sunlight at different times of day.

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RAL 7042 Color Codes

RAL 7042 Name	Traffic grey A
RAL 7042 German Name	Verkehrsgrau A
RAL 7042 Root Color	Grey
RAL 7042 HEX	#8c9190
RAL 7042 RGB	140, 145, 144
RAL 7042 LRV	27.8
RAL 7042 RGB Percent	54.9%, 56.86%, 56.47%
RAL 7042 HSV	Hue: 168° Saturation: 3.45% Value: 56.86%
RAL 7042 HSL	hsl(168, 2%, 56%)
RAL 7042 CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 1%, 43%)
RAL 7042 YIQ	Y: 143.391 I: -2.658 Q: -1.367
RAL 7042 XYZ	X: 26.33 Y: 27.824 Z: 23.033
RAL 7042 CIE Lab	L: 59.729 a: -2.036 b: -0.136
RAL 7042 CIE Luv	L: 59.729 u: -2.933 v: 0.209
RAL 7042 Decimal	9212304
RAL 7042 Hunter Lab	L: 52.749 a: -1.703 b: -0.097

RAL 7042 Contrast Comparison

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