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Benjamin Moore Bracken Blue (CW-600) Paint Color


Color Name: Bracken Blue (CW-600)
Hex Color Code: #69A2AB
RGB Color Code: RGB(105, 162, 171)
CMYK Values*: 38.6%, 5.3%, 0.0%, 32.9%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Bracken Blue (CW-600) color - its meaning and example


What color is Bracken Blue (CW-600)?

Bracken Blue (CW-600) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Bracken Blue (CW-600) is #69A2AB, and the RGB color code is RGB(105, 162, 171).

In the RGB color model, Bracken Blue (CW-600) has a red value of 105, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.6% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.2° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Bracken Blue (CW-600) has a hue of 188.2° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.


Bracken Blue (CW-600) is cool or warm?

The color Bracken Blue (CW-600) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Bracken Blue (CW-600)?

Bracken Blue (CW-600) has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Bracken Blue (CW-600)

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of Bracken Blue (CW-600) 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 32 puts Benjamin Moore Bracken Blue (CW-600) 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


Bracken Blue (CW-600) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(105, 162, 171)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
38.60%
Magenta
5.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(188.18deg, 28.2 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
188.18°
Saturation
28.21 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 75, 95)
Red
39 (15.1%)
Yellow
75 (29.3%)
Blue
95 (37.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.18°
Saturation
38.60 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 188.18°

W: 41.18 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 26.1

Y : 31.78

Z : 43.29

YXY

Y1 : 31.78

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 58.82%

M : 36.47%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 31.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.1BG 6.2/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 63.16

A : -16.25

B : -10.57

CIE-Lch

L : 63.16

C : 19.38

H : 213.05

CIE-Luv

L : 63.16

U : -26.98

V : -13.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.38

A : -16.03

B : -6.06






Similar Colors and Paints



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Here are the colors similar to Bracken Blue (CW-600) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.



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


Pantone TCX


Bracken Blue (CW-600) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Bracken Blue (CW-600) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
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PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


Bracken Blue (CW-600) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Bracken Blue (CW-600) to RAL Classic


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


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#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)





Paint similar to Bracken Blue (CW-600) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Bracken Blue (CW-600) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Benjamin Moore


Bracken Blue (CW-600) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Bracken Blue (CW-600) to Benjamin Moore


#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
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#569CA5
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ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


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#5F9FAF
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ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Behr


Bracken Blue (CW-600) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Bracken Blue (CW-600) to Behr


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ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)





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Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
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Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
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Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Bracken Blue (CW-600) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Bracken Blue (CW-600) to Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
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Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
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Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Bracken Blue (CW-600) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Bracken Blue (CW-600) to Sherwin Williams


#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
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Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
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Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
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Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% 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.







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