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PPG Paints Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Blue Flame (PPG1157-7)
Hex Color Code: #005E88
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 94, 136)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 30.9%, 0.0%, 46.7%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) color - its meaning and example


What color is Blue Flame (PPG1157-7)?

Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) is #005E88, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 94, 136).

In the RGB color model, Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) has a red value of 0, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 26.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) has a hue of 198.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7)?

Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark 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

Blue Flame (PPG1157-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 10 of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) 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 10 puts PPG Paints Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) 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


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 94, 136)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
30.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(198.53deg, 100.0 %, 26.7 %)

Hue
198.53°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
26.67 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 122, 193)
Red
75 (29.5%)
Yellow
122 (47.7%)
Blue
193 (75.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.53°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 198.53°

W: 0.00 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 8.45

Y : 9.78

Z : 24.74

YXY

Y1 : 9.78

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 63.14%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 9.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.8B 3.6/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 37.45

A : -7.26

B : -29.88

CIE-Lch

L : 37.45

C : 30.75

H : 256.34

CIE-Luv

L : 37.45

U : -24.61

V : -41.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.28

A : -6.53

B : -24.99






Similar Colors and Paints



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Here are the colors similar to Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) (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.



#006994
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ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to Pantone PMS


#005F86
PANTONE 7469 C
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
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PANTONE 634 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 2152 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
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PANTONE 3015 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to RAL Classic


#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to British Standard 4800


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


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#006699
Gartner Blue
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)





Paint similar to Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) (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.


PPG Paints


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to PPG Paints




Sherwin Williams


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to Sherwin Williams


#015D87
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ΔE - 0.37 (99.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
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Georgian Bay (SW 6509)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to Dunn-Edwards


#00608B
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ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
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The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to Benjamin Moore


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Bermuda Blue (2061-30)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
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Brilliant Blue (2065-30)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Valspar


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to Valspar


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Bandana (8002-44F)
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ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
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Chintz (8002-43F)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Behr


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) to Behr


#1F648D
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ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Blue Flame (PPG1157-7) - #005E88 Color Images and Patterns


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