Benjamin Moore Brazilian Blue (817) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Brazilian Blue (817) |
| Hex Color Code: | #6E94CC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(110, 148, 204) |
| CMYK Values*: | 46.1%, 27.5%, 0.0%, 20.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Brazilian Blue (817)?
Brazilian Blue (817) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Brazilian Blue (817) is #6E94CC, and the RGB color code is RGB(110, 148, 204).
In the RGB color model, Brazilian Blue (817) has a red value of 110, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.1% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.7° (degrees), 48.0 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Brazilian Blue (817) has a hue of 215.7° (degrees), 46.1 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Brazilian Blue (817) is cool or warm?
The color Brazilian Blue (817) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Brazilian Blue (817)?
Brazilian Blue (817) has an LRV of nearly 29. 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
Brazilian Blue (817)
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of Brazilian Blue (817) 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 29 puts Benjamin Moore Brazilian Blue (817) 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
Brazilian Blue (817) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(110, 148, 204)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
46.08%
Magenta
27.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(215.74deg, 48.0 %, 61.6 %)
Hue
215.74°
Saturation
47.96 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 45, 100)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
45 (17.8%)
Blue
100 (39.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
215.74°
Saturation
46.08 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 215.74°
W: 43.14 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 27.92
Y : 28.85
Z : 61.22
YXY
Y1 : 28.85
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 56.86%
M : 41.96%
Y : 20.00%
LRV
~ 28.9 %
Munsell Color System
3.7PB 5.9/7.4
CIE-Lab
L : 60.65
A : 1.97
B : -32.92
CIE-Lch
L : 60.65
C : 32.98
H : 273.43
CIE-Luv
L : 60.65
U : -19.35
V : -51.53
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.72
A : -1.23
B : -29.98
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Brazilian Blue (817) - #6E94CC Color Images and Patterns
