Dunn-Edwards Loch Ness (DE 5748) Paint Color

What color is Loch Ness (DE 5748)?

Loch Ness (DE 5748) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Loch Ness (DE 5748) is #445956, and the RGB color code is RGB(68, 89, 86).

In the RGB color model, Loch Ness (DE 5748) has a red value of 68, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.4% yellow, and 65.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 171.4° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation, and 30.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Loch Ness (DE 5748) has a hue of 171.4° (degrees), 23.6 % saturation and 34.9 % brightness/value.

Loch Ness (DE 5748) is cool or warm?

The color Loch Ness (DE 5748) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Loch Ness (DE 5748)? (For interior and product design)

Loch Ness (DE 5748) has an LRV of nearly 9. 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.

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 9 puts Dunn-Edwards Loch Ness (DE 5748) 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.