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Canterbury Bells (P540-3) Behr - Paint Color


Color Name: Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
Hex Color Code: #B9C3E6
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 195, 230)
CMYK Values*: 19.6%, 15.2%, 0.0%, 9.8%






What color is Canterbury Bells (P540-3)?

Canterbury Bells (P540-3) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Canterbury Bells (P540-3) is #B9C3E6, and the RGB color code is RGB(185, 195, 230).

In the RGB color model, Canterbury Bells (P540-3) has a red value of 185, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.6% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.7° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation, and 81.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Canterbury Bells (P540-3) has a hue of 226.7° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.

Canterbury Bells (P540-3) is cool or warm?

The color Canterbury Bells (P540-3) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Canterbury Bells (P540-3)?

Canterbury Bells (P540-3) has an LRV of nearly 55. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).





Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Canterbury Bells (P540-3) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB

RGBA - RGB(185, 195, 230)

Red 185 (72.5%)
Green 195 (76.5%)
Blue 230 (90.2%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

HSL

Hue 226.67°
Saturation 47.37 %.
Lightness 81.37 %.
HWB H: 226.67°
W: 72.55 %
B: 9.80 %
LRV ~ 55.1 %
Munsell Color System 5PB 7.8/3.7
XYZ X : 53.81
Y : 55.06
Z : 82.65
YXY Y1 : 55.06
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.29
CMY C : 27.45%
M : 23.53%
Y : 9.80%

CMYK

Cyan 19.57%
Magenta 15.22%
Yellow 0.00%
Key 9.80%

HSV/HSB

Hue 226.67°
Saturation 19.57 %.
Brightness / Value 90.20 %.
CIE-Lab L : 79.07
A : 3.81
B : -18.52
CIE-Lch L : 79.07
C : 18.91
H : 281.64
CIE-Luv L : 79.07
U : -7.17
V : -29.71
Hunter-Lab L : 74.2
A : -0.41
B : -14.1








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Color Combinations


View more Canterbury Bells (P540-3) - #B9C3E6 color palettes and color scheme combinations


Canterbury Bells (P540-3) b9c3e6 Monochromatic Color Palette
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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.

Canterbury Bells (P540-3) b9c3e6 Analogous Color Palette
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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.

Canterbury Bells (P540-3) b9c3e6 triadic Color Palette
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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Canterbury Bells (P540-3) b9c3e6 tetradic Color Palette
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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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Color Images and Mockup


Canterbury Bells (P540-3) - #B9C3E6 Color Images and Patterns


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