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Behr Bluebird (PPU15-12) Paint Color


Color Name: Bluebird (PPU15-12)
Hex Color Code: #8AB1D6
RGB Color Code: RGB(138, 177, 214)
CMYK Values*: 35.5%, 17.3%, 0.0%, 16.1%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Bluebird (PPU15-12) color - its meaning and example


What color is Bluebird (PPU15-12)?

Bluebird (PPU15-12) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Bluebird (PPU15-12) is #8AB1D6, and the RGB color code is RGB(138, 177, 214).

In the RGB color model, Bluebird (PPU15-12) has a red value of 138, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.5% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.2° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Bluebird (PPU15-12) has a hue of 209.2° (degrees), 35.5 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.


Bluebird (PPU15-12) is cool or warm?

The color Bluebird (PPU15-12) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Bluebird (PPU15-12)?

Bluebird (PPU15-12) has an LRV of nearly 42. 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

Bluebird (PPU15-12)

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of Bluebird (PPU15-12) 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 42 puts Behr Bluebird (PPU15-12) 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


Bluebird (PPU15-12) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 177, 214)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
35.51%
Magenta
17.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(209.21deg, 48.1 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
209.21°
Saturation
48.10 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 38, 73)
Red
23 (9.2%)
Yellow
38 (14.8%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.21°
Saturation
35.51 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 209.21°

W: 54.12 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 38.34

Y : 41.7

Z : 69.65

YXY

Y1 : 41.7

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 30.59%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 41.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.4PB 6.9/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 70.67

A : -4.12

B : -22.9

CIE-Lch

L : 70.67

C : 23.27

H : 259.81

CIE-Luv

L : 70.67

U : -20.33

V : -35.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.58

A : -7.03

B : -18.74






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Bluebird (PPU15-12) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Bluebird (PPU15-12) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)





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


RAL Design


Bluebird (PPU15-12) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Bluebird (PPU15-12) to RAL Design


#83B0D6
RAL 260 70 25 - Pacific Blue
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#8FB0CE
RAL 260 70 20 - Matte Blue
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#8CACD6
RAL 270 70 25 - Boy Blue
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#85B0CC
RAL 250 70 20 - Medium Blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Bluebird (PPU15-12) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Bluebird (PPU15-12) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Bluebird (PPU15-12) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Bluebird (PPU15-12) to Pantone PMS


#81B0D2
PANTONE 2169 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#8BB8E8
PANTONE 278 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#7BAFD4
PANTONE 542 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#7FADE3
PANTONE 2142 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Bluebird (PPU15-12) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Bluebird (PPU15-12) to British Standard 4800


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


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#76ACD4
Adobe Lightroom Blue
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)





Paint similar to Bluebird (PPU15-12) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Bluebird (PPU15-12) (Paint - Behr). 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


Bluebird (PPU15-12) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Bluebird (PPU15-12) to Behr


#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Valspar


Bluebird (PPU15-12) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Bluebird (PPU15-12) to Valspar


#88B0D7
Wild Blue Yonder (8001-44D)
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#8BB5D9
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ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#92B2D1
Moonglow (8002-45C)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#93B1D6
Wings of Pegasus (V073-3)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Bluebird (PPU15-12) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Bluebird (PPU15-12) to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
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Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)





PPG Paints


Bluebird (PPU15-12) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Bluebird (PPU15-12) to PPG Paints


#7DAEE1
Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
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Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Bluebird (PPU15-12) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Bluebird (PPU15-12) to Benjamin Moore


#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#92BAD4
Blue Bayou (801)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Bluebird (PPU15-12) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Bluebird (PPU15-12) to Dunn-Edwards


#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
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Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% 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


Behr Bluebird (PPU15-12) - #8AB1D6 Color Images and Patterns


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