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Farrow & Ball Blue Ground (210) Paint Color


Color Name: Blue Ground (210)
Hex Color Code: #A0C5CA
RGB Color Code: RGB(160, 197, 202)
CMYK Values*: 20.8%, 2.5%, 0.0%, 20.8%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Blue Ground (210) color - its meaning and example


What color is Blue Ground (210)?

Blue Ground (210) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Ground (210) is #A0C5CA, and the RGB color code is RGB(160, 197, 202).

In the RGB color model, Blue Ground (210) has a red value of 160, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.8% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.1° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Ground (210) has a hue of 187.1° (degrees), 20.8 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.


Blue Ground (210) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Ground (210) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Blue Ground (210)?

Blue Ground (210) has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

Blue Ground (210)

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of Blue Ground (210) 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 52 puts Farrow & Ball Blue Ground (210) 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


Blue Ground (210) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 197, 202)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.79%
Magenta
2.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(187.14deg, 28.4 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
187.14°
Saturation
28.38 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 49, 55)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
49 (19.0%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.14°
Saturation
20.79 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 187.14°

W: 62.75 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 45.12

Y : 51.67

Z : 63.47

YXY

Y1 : 51.67

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 22.75%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 51.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 7.6/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 77.08

A : -11.17

B : -6.58

CIE-Lch

L : 77.08

C : 12.96

H : 210.53

CIE-Luv

L : 77.08

U : -19.28

V : -8.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.88

A : -13.74

B : -2.04






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Blue Ground (210) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)


Here are the colors similar to Blue Ground (210) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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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ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Blue Ground (210) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Blue Ground (210) to Pantone PMS


#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


Blue Ground (210) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Blue Ground (210) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Blue Ground (210) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Blue Ground (210) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Blue Ground (210) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Blue Ground (210) to British Standard 4800


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)





Paint similar to Blue Ground (210) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blue Ground (210) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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


Blue Ground (210) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Blue Ground (210) to Behr


#A9C6CB
Spring Storm (S450-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
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Aspiring Blue (S440-3)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Blue Ground (210) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Blue Ground (210) to Sherwin Williams


#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
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Cay (SW 6772)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Blue Ground (210) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Blue Ground (210) to PPG Paints


#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
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Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
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Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Blue Ground (210) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Blue Ground (210) to Benjamin Moore


#A6CBC9
Thunderbird (675)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
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Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
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Blue Stream (1668)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
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Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Valspar


Blue Ground (210) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Blue Ground (210) to Valspar


#ABC4CA
Robin's Pride (T623)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
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Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
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Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Blue Ground (210) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Blue Ground (210) to Dunn-Edwards


#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
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Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
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Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% 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


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