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Dunn-Edwards Blue Monday (DET 568) Paint Color


Color Name: Blue Monday (DET 568)
Hex Color Code: #637983
RGB Color Code: RGB(99, 121, 131)
CMYK Values*: 24.4%, 7.6%, 0.0%, 48.6%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Blue Monday (DET 568) color - its meaning and example


What color is Blue Monday (DET 568)?

Blue Monday (DET 568) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Monday (DET 568) is #637983, and the RGB color code is RGB(99, 121, 131).

In the RGB color model, Blue Monday (DET 568) has a red value of 99, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.4% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.8° (degrees), 13.9 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Monday (DET 568) has a hue of 198.8° (degrees), 24.4 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.


Blue Monday (DET 568) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Monday (DET 568) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Blue Monday (DET 568)?

Blue Monday (DET 568) has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

Blue Monday (DET 568)

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of Blue Monday (DET 568) 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 18 puts Dunn-Edwards Blue Monday (DET 568) 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


Blue Monday (DET 568) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(99, 121, 131)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.43%
Magenta
7.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
48.63%

HSL

HSL(198.75deg, 13.9 %, 45.1 %)

Hue
198.75°
Saturation
13.91 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 101, 120)
Red
73 (28.8%)
Yellow
101 (39.5%)
Blue
120 (47.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.75°
Saturation
24.43 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.

HWB

H: 198.75°

W: 38.82 %

B: 48.63 %

XYZ

X : 16.08

Y : 17.97

Z : 24.09

YXY

Y1 : 17.97

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 61.18%

M : 52.55%

Y : 48.63%


LRV

~ 18 %

Munsell Color System

0.2B 4.8/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 49.45

A : -5.6

B : -8.12

CIE-Lch

L : 49.45

C : 9.86

H : 235.4

CIE-Luv

L : 49.45

U : -11.64

V : -10.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.39

A : -6.46

B : -4.03






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Blue Monday (DET 568) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Blue Monday (DET 568) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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.



#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#708090
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ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)





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


RAL Design


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to British Standard 4800


#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to Pantone PMS


#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#5B7F95
PANTONE 5415 C
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#688197
PANTONE 2165 C
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to RAL Classic


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)





Paint similar to Blue Monday (DET 568) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blue Monday (DET 568) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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.


Sherwin Williams


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to Sherwin Williams


#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#607D84
Refuge (SW 6228)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#60797D
Mediterranean (SW 7617)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to Benjamin Moore


#66797F
Providence Blue (1636)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#6D7E89
Normandy (2129-40)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#67818F
Alfresco (1672)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to PPG Paints


#66787E
Night Rendezvous (PPG1037-5)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#657D85
Sorcerer's Spell (PPG10-02)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#657682
Freedom Found (PPG1040-6)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)





Valspar


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to Valspar


#637A80
Blue Thunder (V139-5)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
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Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#60717C
Magnet Dapple (4007-4A)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Behr


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to Behr


#687783
Hypnotic (MQ5-19)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
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Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#6F7B84
Charcoal Blue (N490-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Blue Monday (DET 568) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Blue Monday (DET 568) to Dunn-Edwards


#68757E
Long Lake (DE 6334)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#586E75
Moody Blues (DET 590)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% 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


Blue Monday (DET 568) - #637983 Color Images and Patterns


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