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PPG Paints Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1)
Hex Color Code: #EEDED8
RGB Color Code: RGB(238, 222, 216)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.7%, 9.2%, 6.7%
Color Family (Hue): Pink



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About Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1)?

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) color belongs to the Pink color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) is #EEDED8, and the RGB color code is RGB(238, 222, 216).

In the RGB color model, Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) has a red value of 238, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.7% magenta, 9.2% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation, and 89.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) is cool or warm?

The color Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1)? (For interior and product design)

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) has an LRV of nearly 75. 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

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 75 of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) 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 75 puts PPG Paints Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) 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


Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 222, 216)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
222 (87.1%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.72%
Yellow
9.24%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(16.36deg, 39.3 %, 89.0 %)

Hue
16.36°
Saturation
39.29 %.
Lightness
89.02 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 35, 18)
Red
13 (5.1%)
Yellow
35 (13.7%)
Blue
18 (7.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.36°
Saturation
9.24 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 16.36°

W: 84.71 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 73.78

Y : 75.38

Z : 75.63

YXY

Y1 : 75.38

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 12.94%

Y : 15.29%


LRV

~ 75.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.2YR 8.8/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 89.57

A : 4.47

B : 4.9

CIE-Lch

L : 89.57

C : 6.63

H : 47.61

CIE-Luv

L : 89.57

U : 9.71

V : 6.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.82

A : -0.25

B : 9.13






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)

Here are the colors similar to Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) (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.

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Albescent White
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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Light Nude
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
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Misty Rose
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
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Linen
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


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


RAL Design

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to RAL Design


Pantone PMS

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to Pantone PMS

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PANTONE 9241 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
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PANTONE 9240 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
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PANTONE 7604 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9021 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to Pantone TCX


British Standard 4800

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to British Standard 4800

#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
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BS 04-E-49 - Petal
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
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BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
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BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)

RAL Classic

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to RAL Classic

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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
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RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
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RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
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RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


Paint similar to Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) (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.


Valspar

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to Valspar

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Sweet Pastel (1007-8C)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
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Pinkwash (V081-1)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
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Shell Pink (P043)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to PPG Paints

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Wistful Beige (PPG1061-2)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
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Peachskin (PPG1192-2)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
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Touchable (PPG1017-1)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
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Berry Frost (PPG1016-1)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to Sherwin Williams

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Faint Coral (SW 6329)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
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Intimate White (SW 6322)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
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Hush White (SW 6042)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
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Gorgeous White (SW 6049)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to Behr

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Stolen Kiss (MQ3-34)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
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Cameo Stone (N160-1)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
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My Sweetheart (RD-W03)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
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Heavenly Aromas (RD-W11)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to Dunn-Edwards

#EEDAD1
Blushing Bride (DE 6093)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
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Studio White (DE 6065)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
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Ancient Scroll (DE 6092)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
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Gallery Gray (DE 6072)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to Benjamin Moore

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Wheatberry (2099-70)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
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Pink Cloud (887)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
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Pampas Grass (2110-60)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
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Mauve Hint (878)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) to Farrow & Ball

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Calamine (230)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
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Tailor Tack (302)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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Middleton Pink (245)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
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Pink Ground (202)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EEDED8
Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1)

D8E8EE
Cool Mint*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PPG Paints Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) - #EEDED8?

Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) - #EEDED8 is #D8E8EE, color name is Cool Mint*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PPG Paints Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) - #EEDED8?

Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Apricot Cream (PPG1059-1) - #EEDED8 is #D8E8EE, color name is Cool Mint*.





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