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Behr Dark Navy (S530-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Dark Navy (S530-7)
Hex Color Code: #40495B
RGB Color Code: RGB(64, 73, 91)
CMYK Values*: 29.7%, 19.8%, 0.0%, 64.3%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Dark Navy (S530-7) color - its meaning and example


What color is Dark Navy (S530-7)?

Dark Navy (S530-7) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Navy (S530-7) is #40495B, and the RGB color code is RGB(64, 73, 91).

In the RGB color model, Dark Navy (S530-7) has a red value of 64, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.7% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 64.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 30.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Navy (S530-7) has a hue of 220° (degrees), 29.7 % saturation and 35.7 % brightness/value.


Dark Navy (S530-7) is cool or warm?

The color Dark Navy (S530-7) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Dark Navy (S530-7)?

Dark Navy (S530-7) has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a 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

Dark Navy (S530-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of Dark Navy (S530-7) 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 7 puts Behr Dark Navy (S530-7) 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


Dark Navy (S530-7) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(64, 73, 91)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.67%
Magenta
19.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
64.31%

HSL

HSL(220deg, 17.4 %, 30.4 %)

Hue
220°
Saturation
17.42 %.
Lightness
30.39 %.

RYB

RYB(122, 136, 165)
Red
122 (47.9%)
Yellow
136 (53.2%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220°
Saturation
29.67 %.
Brightness / Value
35.69 %.

HWB

H: 220°

W: 25.10 %

B: 64.31 %

XYZ

X : 6.39

Y : 6.61

Z : 10.84

YXY

Y1 : 6.61

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 74.90%

M : 71.37%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 6.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.5PB 3.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 30.9

A : 1.09

B : -11.82

CIE-Lch

L : 30.9

C : 11.87

H : 275.27

CIE-Luv

L : 30.9

U : -5.15

V : -15.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.71

A : -0.66

B : -6.99






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Dark Navy (S530-7) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Dark Navy (S530-7) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)





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


RAL Design


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to Pantone PMS


#3A435D
PANTONE 8781 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#333A49
PANTONE 8604 C
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#43556F
PANTONE 4143 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#4F5A6B
PANTONE 4139 C
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to British Standard 4800


#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to RAL Classic


#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to Dark Navy (S530-7) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Dark Navy (S530-7) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Dunn-Edwards


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to Dunn-Edwards


#414D62
Luna Pier (DE 5888)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#3F4855
Parisian Night (DEA 184)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#424F5F
Deep Reservoir (DE 5874)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Behr


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to Behr


#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#434D5C
Night Flight (S520-7)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#3A4859
Very Navy (M500-7)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#3E4855
Starless Night (PPU14-20)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to PPG Paints


#404E61
Admiralty (PPG1042-7)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#484B5A
Black Flame (PPG1043-7)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#3F4C5A
Cavalry (PPG1041-7)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#384A66
Annapolis Blue (PPG1164-7)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to Sherwin Williams


#3D4450
Charcoal Blue (SW 2739)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#3E5063
Indigo Batik (SW 7602)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to Benjamin Moore


#434B56
Hale Navy (HC-154)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#3F4150
Blackberry Punch (CC-962)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#3F5266
Hudson Bay (1680)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#465566
Newburyport Blue (HC-155)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Valspar


Dark Navy (S530-7) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dark Navy (S530-7) to Valspar


#424D58
Rogue Blue (5009-2)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#405162
Midnight Shadow (4004-4C)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#415262
Motor City Blue (4005-4C)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#40425A
Emperor (8003-48G)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Dark Navy (S530-7) - #40495B Color Images and Patterns


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