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PPG Paints Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1)
Hex Color Code: #DBE4E5
RGB Color Code: RGB(219, 228, 229)
CMYK Values*: 4.4%, 0.4%, 0.0%, 10.2%





About Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1)?

Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) is #DBE4E5, and the RGB color code is RGB(219, 228, 229).

In the RGB color model, Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) has a red value of 219, a green value of 228, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.4% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation, and 87.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) has a hue of 186° (degrees), 4.4 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) is cool or warm?

The color Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1)?

Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) has an LRV of nearly 76. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 76 of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) 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 76 puts PPG Paints Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) paint color in the lighter 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


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 228, 229)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
228 (89.4%)
Blue
229 (89.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.37%
Magenta
0.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(186deg, 16.1 %, 87.8 %)

Hue
186°
Saturation
16.13 %.
Lightness
87.84 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 25, 21)
Red
9 (3.6%)
Yellow
25 (9.9%)
Blue
21 (8.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186°
Saturation
4.37 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 186°

W: 85.88 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 71.1

Y : 76.2

Z : 85.09

YXY

Y1 : 76.2

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 10.59%

Y : 10.20%


LRV

~ 76.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.1BG 8.9/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 89.95

A : -2.81

B : -1.54

CIE-Lch

L : 89.95

C : 3.21

H : 208.71

CIE-Luv

L : 89.95

U : -5.02

V : -1.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.29

A : -7.38

B : 3.31






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) (Paint - PPG Paints). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#DDEBEC
Cool Mint
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#E5E4E2
Platinum
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#F2F3F4
Anti-flash white
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to Pantone PMS


#D9E1E2
PANTONE 7541 C
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#E6EEEC
PANTONE 9062 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#DCEBEC
PANTONE 9040 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#E3E8E3
PANTONE 9042 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to British Standard 4800


#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to RAL Classic


#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)





Paint similar to Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) (Paint - PPG Paints). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to Behr


#DDE7E8
Blue Bird Day (BL-W03)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#D7E3E5
Era (MQ3-56)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#DFE9E6
Calm (BL-W01)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#DFE9E5
Fresh Day (PPU13-17)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to PPG Paints


#D9E4E5
Beachcomber (PPG1151-1)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#DCE6E5
Cameo Green (PPG1147-1)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#DAE6E9
Airy (PPG1238-1)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#DFEBEE
Prelude (PPG1155-2)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to Sherwin Williams


#DCE7E8
Sky High (SW 6504)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#D8E0DF
Mountain Air (SW 6224)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#E0E8E7
Snowdrop (SW 6511)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#DAE2E0
Topsail (SW 6217)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)





Valspar


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to Valspar


#DDE8E8
Gray Opal (7004-6)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#D9E6E9
Bare Minimum (T643)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#DBE7E6
Blue Bottle (V103-1)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#DCE9E9
Aloha (8002-39A)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to Benjamin Moore


#D5E1E3
Constellation (AF-540)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#DCE7E6
Whispering Spring (2136-70)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#DAE4E2
Winter Ice (866)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#D4E2E4
Polar Ice (1660)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) to Dunn-Edwards


#D9E6E8
Smoke and Mirrors (DE 5770)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#DDE8ED
Polar Ice (DE 5798)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#DBE9ED
Sidewalk Chalk (DE 5791)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#E5E8E6
Gray Wonder (DE 6309)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Alpine Blue (PPG1149-1) - #DBE4E5 Color Images and Patterns


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