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Dunn-Edwards Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) Paint Color


Color Name: Shimmering Sky (DE 5960)
Hex Color Code: #DBD1E8
RGB Color Code: RGB(219, 209, 232)
CMYK Values*: 5.6%, 9.9%, 0.0%, 9.0%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) color - its meaning and example


What color is Shimmering Sky (DE 5960)?

Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) is #DBD1E8, and the RGB color code is RGB(219, 209, 232).

In the RGB color model, Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) has a red value of 219, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.1° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 86.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) has a hue of 266.1° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.


Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) is cool or warm?

The color Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Shimmering Sky (DE 5960)?

Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) has an LRV of nearly 66. By LRV value, it is a 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

Shimmering Sky (DE 5960)

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) 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 66 puts Dunn-Edwards Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) paint color in the lighter 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


Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 209, 232)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
232 (91.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.60%
Magenta
9.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(266.09deg, 33.3 %, 86.5 %)

Hue
266.09°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
86.47 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 21, 30)
Red
15 (6.0%)
Yellow
21 (8.2%)
Blue
30 (11.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.09°
Saturation
9.91 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 266.09°

W: 81.96 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 66.58

Y : 66.49

Z : 85.67

YXY

Y1 : 66.49

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 18.04%

Y : 9.02%


LRV

~ 66.5 %

Munsell Color System

2P 8.4/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 85.24

A : 7.66

B : -10.08

CIE-Lch

L : 85.24

C : 12.66

H : 307.23

CIE-Luv

L : 85.24

U : 4.19

V : -16.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.54

A : 3.06

B : -5.21






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone PMS


Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Shimmering Sky (DE 5960) to Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


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#EBDAE7
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ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)





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Dunn-Edwards


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#DED3E6
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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


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