Benjamin Moore Buckland Blue (HC-151) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Buckland Blue (HC-151) |
| Hex Color Code: | #618697 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(97, 134, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 35.8%, 11.3%, 0.0%, 40.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Buckland Blue (HC-151)?
Buckland Blue (HC-151) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Buckland Blue (HC-151) is #618697, and the RGB color code is RGB(97, 134, 151).
In the RGB color model, Buckland Blue (HC-151) has a red value of 97, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.8% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.9° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Buckland Blue (HC-151) has a hue of 198.9° (degrees), 35.8 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.
Buckland Blue (HC-151) is cool or warm?
The color Buckland Blue (HC-151) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Buckland Blue (HC-151)?
Buckland Blue (HC-151) has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of Buckland Blue (HC-151) 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 22 puts Benjamin Moore Buckland Blue (HC-151) 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
Buckland Blue (HC-151) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(97, 134, 151)
Red
97 (38.0%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
35.76%
Magenta
11.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.78%
HSL
HSL(198.89deg, 21.8 %, 48.6 %)
Hue
198.89°
Saturation
21.77 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.
RYB
RYB(58, 88, 114)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Yellow
88 (34.4%)
Blue
114 (44.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
198.89°
Saturation
35.76 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.
HWB
H: 198.89°
W: 38.04 %
B: 40.78 %
XYZ
X : 19.04
Y : 21.83
Z : 32.49
YXY
Y1 : 21.83
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 61.96%
M : 47.45%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 21.8 %
Munsell Color System
4B 5.2/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 53.84
A : -8.48
B : -13.23
CIE-Lch
L : 53.84
C : 15.71
H : 237.34
CIE-Luv
L : 53.84
U : -18.38
V : -18.07
Hunter-Lab
L : 46.72
A : -9.01
B : -8.53
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Color Combinations
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Buckland Blue (HC-151) - #618697 Color Images and Patterns
