PPG Paints Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) |
| Hex Color Code: | #7E9EC2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(126, 158, 194) |
| CMYK Values*: | 35.1%, 18.6%, 0.0%, 23.9% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)?
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) is #7E9EC2, and the RGB color code is RGB(126, 158, 194).
In the RGB color model, Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) has a red value of 126, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.1% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.8° (degrees), 35.8 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) has a hue of 211.8° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) is cool or warm?
The color Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)?
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) with dark and light Color
LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space.
Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 33 puts PPG Paints Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) paint color in the
darker category.
- Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
- Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(126, 158, 194)
Red
126 (49.4%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
35.05%
Magenta
18.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%
HSL
HSL(211.76deg, 35.8 %, 62.7 %)
Hue
211.76°
Saturation
35.79 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 53, 88)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
53 (20.7%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
211.76°
Saturation
35.05 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.
HWB
H: 211.76°
W: 49.41 %
B: 23.92 %
XYZ
X : 30.57
Y : 32.78
Z : 55.76
YXY
Y1 : 32.78
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 50.59%
M : 38.04%
Y : 23.92%
LRV
~ 32.8 %
Munsell Color System
0.6PB 6.2/4.9
CIE-Lab
L : 63.99
A : -2.2
B : -22.1
CIE-Lch
L : 63.99
C : 22.21
H : 264.32
CIE-Luv
L : 63.99
U : -17.08
V : -33.66
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.26
A : -4.9
B : -17.65
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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