PPG Paints Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8BBBA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 187, 186) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.2%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 26.7% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Green |
What color is Blue Willow (PPG1145-4)?
Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) is #A8BBBA, and the RGB color code is RGB(168, 187, 186).
In the RGB color model, Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) has a red value of 168, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 176.8° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) has a hue of 176.8° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) is cool or warm?
The color Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Blue Willow (PPG1145-4)?
Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) has an LRV of nearly 47. 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 Willow (PPG1145-4)
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) 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 47 puts PPG Paints Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) 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 Willow (PPG1145-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 187, 186)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.16%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.53%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(176.84deg, 12.3 %, 69.6 %)
Hue
176.84°
Saturation
12.26 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 59, 57)
Red
28 (11.2%)
Yellow
59 (23.3%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
176.84°
Saturation
10.16 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 176.84°
W: 65.88 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 42.78
Y : 47.41
Z : 53.35
YXY
Y1 : 47.41
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 26.67%
Y : 27.06%
LRV
~ 47.4 %
Munsell Color System
9.4G 7.3/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 74.45
A : -6.69
B : -1.72
CIE-Lch
L : 74.45
C : 6.91
H : 194.43
CIE-Luv
L : 74.45
U : -10.27
V : -1.44
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.86
A : -9.59
B : 2.26
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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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 Willow (PPG1145-4) - #A8BBBA Color Images and Patterns
