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PPG Paints Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) Paint Color


Color Name: Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
Hex Color Code: #5B6676
RGB Color Code: RGB(91, 102, 118)
CMYK Values*: 22.9%, 13.6%, 0.0%, 53.7%





About Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) color - its meaning and example


What color is Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)?

Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) is #5B6676, and the RGB color code is RGB(91, 102, 118).

In the RGB color model, Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) has a red value of 91, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.9% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 53.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.6° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation, and 41.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) has a hue of 215.6° (degrees), 22.9 % saturation and 46.3 % brightness/value.


Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)?

Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a 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 Zephyr (PPG1042-6)

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) 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 13 puts PPG Paints Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) 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 Zephyr (PPG1042-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 102, 118)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.88%
Magenta
13.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
53.73%

HSL

HSL(215.56deg, 12.9 %, 41.0 %)

Hue
215.56°
Saturation
12.92 %.
Lightness
40.98 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 109, 134)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Yellow
109 (42.9%)
Blue
134 (52.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.56°
Saturation
22.88 %.
Brightness / Value
46.27 %.

HWB

H: 215.56°

W: 35.69 %

B: 53.73 %

XYZ

X : 12.34

Y : 13.03

Z : 19.01

YXY

Y1 : 13.03

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 60.00%

Y : 53.73%


LRV

~ 13 %

Munsell Color System

10B 4.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 42.82

A : -0.37

B : -10.37

CIE-Lch

L : 42.82

C : 10.37

H : 267.98

CIE-Luv

L : 42.82

U : -6.43

V : -14.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.1

A : -2.19

B : -5.94






Similar Colors and Paints



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#536878
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ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) to Pantone PMS


#616E80
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ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) to RAL Design


#52616F
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ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
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British Standard 4800


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#54697B
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ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) to RAL Classic


#5B686D
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ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)





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PPG Paints


Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) to PPG Paints


#4C6177
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Valspar


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Dunn-Edwards


Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) to Dunn-Edwards


#576A7D
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ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6) to Sherwin Williams


#606B75
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ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
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Outerspace (SW 6251)
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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 Zephyr (PPG1042-6) - #5B6676 Color Images and Patterns


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