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Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) PPG Paints - Paint Color


Color Name: Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
Hex Color Code: #ADC0D6
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 192, 214)
CMYK Values*: 19.2%, 10.3%, 0.0%, 16.1%






What color is Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)?

Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) is #ADC0D6, and the RGB color code is RGB(173, 192, 214).

In the RGB color model, Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) has a red value of 173, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.2% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.2° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) has a hue of 212.2° (degrees), 19.2 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.

Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)?

Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).





Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB

RGBA - RGB(173, 192, 214)

Red 173 (67.8%)
Green 192 (75.3%)
Blue 214 (83.9%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

HSL

Hue 212.2°
Saturation 33.33 %.
Lightness 75.88 %.
HWB H: 212.2°
W: 67.84 %
B: 16.08 %
LRV ~ 51.4 %
Munsell Color System 5.5B 7.6/2.7
XYZ X : 48.22
Y : 51.44
Z : 71.01
YXY Y1 : 51.44
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.3
CMY C : 32.16%
M : 24.71%
Y : 16.08%

CMYK

Cyan 19.16%
Magenta 10.28%
Yellow 0.00%
Key 16.08%

HSV/HSB

Hue 212.2°
Saturation 19.16 %.
Brightness / Value 83.92 %.
CIE-Lab L : 76.94
A : -1.84
B : -13.19
CIE-Lch L : 76.94
C : 13.32
H : 262.06
CIE-Luv L : 76.94
U : -11.09
V : -20.1
Hunter-Lab L : 71.72
A : -5.5
B : -8.49








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Color Combinations


View more Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) - #ADC0D6 color palettes and color scheme combinations


Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) adc0d6 Monochromatic Color Palette
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698CB4
8BA6C5
ADC0D6
CFDAE7
F1F4F8
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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.

Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) adc0d6 Analogous Color Palette
ADD6C3
ADD4D6
ADC0D6
AFADD6
C3ADD6
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.

Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) adc0d6 triadic Color Palette
ADC0D6
D6ADC0
C0D6AD
Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) adc0d6 tetradic Color Palette
ADC0D6
D6ADD5
D6C3AD
ADD6AF
Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

ADC0D6
B5C6DA
BDCDDE
C6D3E2
CED9E6
D6E0EA
DEE6EF
E6ECF3
EFF2F7
F7F9FB
FFFFFF
ADC0D6
9CADC1
8A9AAB
798696
687380
56606B
454D56
343A40
23262B
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Color Images and Mockup


Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3) - #ADC0D6 Color Images and Patterns


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