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Benjamin Moore Calypso Blue (727) Paint Color


Color Name: Calypso Blue (727)
Hex Color Code: #397A85
RGB Color Code: RGB(57, 122, 133)
CMYK Values*: 57.1%, 8.3%, 0.0%, 47.8%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Calypso Blue (727) color - its meaning and example


What color is Calypso Blue (727)?

Calypso Blue (727) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Calypso Blue (727) is #397A85, and the RGB color code is RGB(57, 122, 133).

In the RGB color model, Calypso Blue (727) has a red value of 57, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 133. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.1% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.7° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Calypso Blue (727) has a hue of 188.7° (degrees), 57.1 % saturation and 52.2 % brightness/value.


Calypso Blue (727) is cool or warm?

The color Calypso Blue (727) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Calypso Blue (727)?

Calypso Blue (727) has an LRV of nearly 16. 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

Calypso Blue (727)

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of Calypso Blue (727) 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 16 puts Benjamin Moore Calypso Blue (727) 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


Calypso Blue (727) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(57, 122, 133)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
57.14%
Magenta
8.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
47.84%

HSL

HSL(188.68deg, 40.0 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
188.68°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 110, 143)
Red
68 (26.8%)
Yellow
110 (43.3%)
Blue
143 (56.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.68°
Saturation
57.14 %.
Brightness / Value
52.16 %.

HWB

H: 188.68°

W: 22.35 %

B: 47.84 %

XYZ

X : 12.88

Y : 16.48

Z : 24.69

YXY

Y1 : 16.48

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 77.65%

M : 52.16%

Y : 47.84%


LRV

~ 16.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.6BG 4.6/-11

CIE-Lab

L : 47.6

A : -17.32

B : -12.31

CIE-Lch

L : 47.6

C : 21.25

H : 215.4

CIE-Luv

L : 47.6

U : -27.02

V : -15.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.6

A : -14.42

B : -7.64






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Calypso Blue (727) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Calypso Blue (727) (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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ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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#007989
PANTONE 10285 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE 2231 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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PANTONE 3145 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
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PANTONE 2223 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


Calypso Blue (727) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Calypso Blue (727) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Calypso Blue (727) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Calypso Blue (727) to RAL Classic


#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Calypso Blue (727) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Calypso Blue (727) to British Standard 4800


#486D7C
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ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)





Paint similar to Calypso Blue (727) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Calypso Blue (727) (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


Calypso Blue (727) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Calypso Blue (727) to Benjamin Moore


#397A85
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ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Calypso Blue (727) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Calypso Blue (727) to Dunn-Edwards


#3E7A85
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ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr


Calypso Blue (727) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Calypso Blue (727) to Behr


#347D8B
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ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)





Valspar


Calypso Blue (727) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Calypso Blue (727) to Valspar


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ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Calypso Blue (727) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Calypso Blue (727) to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Calypso Blue (727) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Calypso Blue (727) to PPG Paints


#1B7D8D
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ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% 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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