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Benjamin Moore Blue Grotto (CC-964) Paint Color


Color Name: Blue Grotto (CC-964)
Hex Color Code: #353963
RGB Color Code: RGB(53, 57, 99)
CMYK Values*: 46.5%, 42.4%, 0.0%, 61.2%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Blue Grotto (CC-964) color - its meaning and example


What color is Blue Grotto (CC-964)?

Blue Grotto (CC-964) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Grotto (CC-964) is #353963, and the RGB color code is RGB(53, 57, 99).

In the RGB color model, Blue Grotto (CC-964) has a red value of 53, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 99. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.5% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 61.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.8° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation, and 29.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Grotto (CC-964) has a hue of 234.8° (degrees), 46.5 % saturation and 38.8 % brightness/value.


Blue Grotto (CC-964) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Grotto (CC-964) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Blue Grotto (CC-964)?

Blue Grotto (CC-964) has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very 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 Grotto (CC-964)

Light Color


Compare LRV 5 of Blue Grotto (CC-964) 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 5 puts Benjamin Moore Blue Grotto (CC-964) 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 Grotto (CC-964) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(53, 57, 99)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
46.46%
Magenta
42.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
61.18%

HSL

HSL(234.78deg, 30.3 %, 29.8 %)

Hue
234.78°
Saturation
30.26 %.
Lightness
29.80 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 132, 181)
Red
126 (49.4%)
Yellow
132 (51.7%)
Blue
181 (71.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234.78°
Saturation
46.46 %.
Brightness / Value
38.82 %.

HWB

H: 234.78°

W: 20.78 %

B: 61.18 %

XYZ

X : 5.18

Y : 4.58

Z : 12.42

YXY

Y1 : 4.58

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 79.22%

M : 77.65%

Y : 61.18%


LRV

~ 4.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 2.4/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 25.52

A : 10.67

B : -25.41

CIE-Lch

L : 25.52

C : 27.56

H : 292.77

CIE-Luv

L : 25.52

U : -3.77

V : -32.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.41

A : 5.75

B : -19.4






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Blue Grotto (CC-964) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Blue Grotto (CC-964) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.



#1F305E
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ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to Pantone PMS


#3B3A5A
PANTONE 4144 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#283266
PANTONE 3581 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#2C2D65
PANTONE 2119 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#2E334F
PANTONE 4145 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to British Standard 4800


#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to RAL Classic


#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to RAL Design







Paint similar to Blue Grotto (CC-964) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blue Grotto (CC-964) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Benjamin Moore


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to Benjamin Moore


#353963
Blue Grotto (CC-964)
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#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Valspar


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to Valspar


#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
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Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
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Skyline (8003-47G)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to Sherwin Williams


#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
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Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
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Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Behr


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to Behr


#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
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Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#414969
Nobility Blue (PPU15-01)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Blue Grotto (CC-964) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Blue Grotto (CC-964) to PPG Paints


#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#464B6A
Royal Hyacinth (PPG1169-7)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% 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 Grotto (CC-964) - #353963 Color Images and Patterns


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