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Behr Aspiring Blue (S440-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Aspiring Blue (S440-3)
Hex Color Code: #A2C1C0
RGB Color Code: RGB(162, 193, 192)
CMYK Values*: 16.1%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 24.3%
Color Family (Hue): Cyan





About Aspiring Blue (S440-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Aspiring Blue (S440-3)?

Aspiring Blue (S440-3) color belongs to the Cyan color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Aspiring Blue (S440-3) is #A2C1C0, and the RGB color code is RGB(162, 193, 192).

In the RGB color model, Aspiring Blue (S440-3) has a red value of 162, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 192. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.1° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Aspiring Blue (S440-3) has a hue of 178.1° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) is cool or warm?

The color Aspiring Blue (S440-3) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Aspiring Blue (S440-3)?

Aspiring Blue (S440-3) has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

Aspiring Blue (S440-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 50 of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) 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 50 puts Behr Aspiring Blue (S440-3) paint color in the medium 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


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 193, 192)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.06%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.52%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(178.06deg, 20.0 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
178.06°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 56, 56)
Red
24 (9.6%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.06°
Saturation
16.06 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 178.06°

W: 63.53 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 43.48

Y : 49.63

Z : 57.16

YXY

Y1 : 49.63

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 24.31%

Y : 24.71%


LRV

~ 49.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.8G 7.4/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 75.84

A : -10.59

B : -2.99

CIE-Lch

L : 75.84

C : 11

H : 195.78

CIE-Luv

L : 75.84

U : -16.3

V : -2.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.45

A : -13.1

B : 1.21






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Aspiring Blue (S440-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Aspiring Blue (S440-3) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to Pantone PMS


#A4BEBA
PANTONE 4170 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to British Standard 4800


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to RAL Classic


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Aspiring Blue (S440-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Aspiring Blue (S440-3) (Paint - Behr). 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


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to Behr


#98BBB7
Lap Pool Blue (PPU12-06)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9BC7C6
Aquifer (MQ6-08)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A9C6CB
Spring Storm (S450-3)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to PPG Paints


#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 0.42 (99.6% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#ADC8C0
Copenhagen (PPG1137-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#AFC7BF
Crystal Oasis (PPG1138-3)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to Sherwin Williams


#A3C0BD
Aquaverde (SW 9051)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#A0BBB8
Festoon Aqua (SW 0019)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#B4CCC9
Watery (SW 6478)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)





Valspar


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to Valspar


#AEC7C6
Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#A6C8C3
New-Age Green (M315)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#9BBAB4
Nursery Wall (P101)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#AFC7C2
Botanical Bliss (V101-3)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to Dunn-Edwards


#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Aspiring Blue (S440-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Aspiring Blue (S440-3) to Benjamin Moore


#9AB9B5
Kensington Green (710)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#A6CBC9
Thunderbird (675)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#A4BBB6
Rhine River (689)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#ABC8C0
Warm Springs (682)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% 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.







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