Benjamin Moore Cape Blue (1642) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Cape Blue (1642) |
| Hex Color Code: | #A1BAC0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(161, 186, 192) |
| CMYK Values*: | 16.1%, 3.1%, 0.0%, 24.7% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Cape Blue (1642)?
Cape Blue (1642) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cape Blue (1642) is #A1BAC0, and the RGB color code is RGB(161, 186, 192).
In the RGB color model, Cape Blue (1642) has a red value of 161, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 192. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.1% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.6° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cape Blue (1642) has a hue of 191.6° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.
Cape Blue (1642) is cool or warm?
The color Cape Blue (1642) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Cape Blue (1642)?
Cape Blue (1642) has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
Cape Blue (1642)
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of Cape Blue (1642) 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 47 puts Benjamin Moore Cape Blue (1642) paint color in the
medium 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
Cape Blue (1642) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(161, 186, 192)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.15%
Magenta
3.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.71%
HSL
HSL(191.61deg, 19.7 %, 69.2 %)
Hue
191.61°
Saturation
19.75 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 55, 60)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
55 (21.6%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
191.61°
Saturation
16.15 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.
HWB
H: 191.61°
W: 63.14 %
B: 24.71 %
XYZ
X : 41.77
Y : 46.5
Z : 56.64
YXY
Y1 : 46.5
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 36.86%
M : 27.06%
Y : 24.71%
LRV
~ 46.5 %
Munsell Color System
5.8BG 7.2/2.2
CIE-Lab
L : 73.87
A : -7.22
B : -5.9
CIE-Lch
L : 73.87
C : 9.33
H : 219.27
CIE-Luv
L : 73.87
U : -13.51
V : -7.72
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.19
A : -9.99
B : -1.52
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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