Benjamin Moore Blue Macaw (784) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Blue Macaw (784) |
| Hex Color Code: | #2474A3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(36, 116, 163) |
| CMYK Values*: | 77.9%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 36.1% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Blue Macaw (784)?
Blue Macaw (784) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Macaw (784) is #2474A3, and the RGB color code is RGB(36, 116, 163).
In the RGB color model, Blue Macaw (784) has a red value of 36, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.9% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.2° (degrees), 63.8 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Macaw (784) has a hue of 202.2° (degrees), 77.9 % saturation and 63.9 % brightness/value.
Blue Macaw (784) is cool or warm?
The color Blue Macaw (784) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Blue Macaw (784)?
Blue Macaw (784) has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 Macaw (784)
Light Color
Compare LRV 16 of Blue Macaw (784) 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 16 puts Benjamin Moore Blue Macaw (784) 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 Macaw (784) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(36, 116, 163)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
77.91%
Magenta
28.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.08%
HSL
HSL(202.2deg, 63.8 %, 39.0 %)
Hue
202.2°
Saturation
63.82 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.
RYB
RYB(54, 88, 156)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Yellow
88 (34.6%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
202.2°
Saturation
77.91 %.
Brightness / Value
63.92 %.
HWB
H: 202.2°
W: 14.12 %
B: 36.08 %
XYZ
X : 13.58
Y : 15.51
Z : 36.93
YXY
Y1 : 15.51
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.23
CMY
C : 85.88%
M : 54.51%
Y : 36.08%
LRV
~ 15.5 %
Munsell Color System
4.9B 4.5/8.8
CIE-Lab
L : 46.33
A : -7.23
B : -32.02
CIE-Lch
L : 46.33
C : 32.82
H : 257.28
CIE-Luv
L : 46.33
U : -27.49
V : -46.58
Hunter-Lab
L : 39.38
A : -7.35
B : -28.03
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Blue Macaw (784) - #2474A3 Color Images and Patterns
