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Dunn-Edwards Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) Paint Color


Color Name: Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
Hex Color Code: #B0C6DF
RGB Color Code: RGB(176, 198, 223)
CMYK Values*: 21.1%, 11.2%, 0.0%, 12.5%





About Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) color - its meaning and example


What color is Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)?

Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) is #B0C6DF, and the RGB color code is RGB(176, 198, 223).

In the RGB color model, Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) has a red value of 176, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.1% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.9° (degrees), 42.3 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) has a hue of 211.9° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.


Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) is cool or warm?

The color Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)?

Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) 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 55 puts Dunn-Edwards Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) 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


Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(176, 198, 223)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.08%
Magenta
11.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(211.91deg, 42.3 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
211.91°
Saturation
42.34 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 30, 49)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
30 (11.7%)
Blue
49 (19.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.91°
Saturation
21.08 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 211.91°

W: 69.02 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 51.42

Y : 54.95

Z : 77.71

YXY

Y1 : 54.95

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 30.98%

M : 22.35%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 54.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.9B 7.8/3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.01

A : -2.12

B : -14.92

CIE-Lch

L : 79.01

C : 15.07

H : 261.91

CIE-Luv

L : 79.01

U : -12.67

V : -22.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.13

A : -5.9

B : -10.27






Similar Colors and Paints



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


RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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#B8C9E1
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British Standard 4800


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#A9C6E2
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Pantone TCX


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Paint similar to Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


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Dunn-Edwards


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Valspar


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#B8CCE5
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ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)





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Sherwin Williams


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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


Afternoon Sky (DE 5877) - #B0C6DF Color Images and Patterns


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