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Dunn-Edwards Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) Paint Color


Color Name: Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855)
Hex Color Code: #B3D9F3
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 217, 243)
CMYK Values*: 26.3%, 10.7%, 0.0%, 4.7%





About Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) color - its meaning and example


What color is Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855)?

Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) is #B3D9F3, and the RGB color code is RGB(179, 217, 243).

In the RGB color model, Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) has a red value of 179, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 243. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.3% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 4.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.4° (degrees), 72.7 % saturation, and 82.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) has a hue of 204.4° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation and 95.3 % brightness/value.


Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) is cool or warm?

The color Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855)?

Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) 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

Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855)

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) 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 Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) 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


Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 217, 243)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
243 (95.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.34%
Magenta
10.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
4.71%

HSL

HSL(204.38deg, 72.7 %, 82.7 %)

Hue
204.38°
Saturation
72.73 %.
Lightness
82.75 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 14, 38)
Red
10 (3.8%)
Yellow
14 (5.5%)
Blue
38 (14.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.38°
Saturation
26.34 %.
Brightness / Value
95.29 %.

HWB

H: 204.38°

W: 70.20 %

B: 4.71 %

XYZ

X : 59.58

Y : 65.68

Z : 94.33

YXY

Y1 : 65.68

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 14.90%

Y : 4.71%


LRV

~ 65.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.8B 8.4/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 84.83

A : -6.71

B : -16.81

CIE-Lch

L : 84.83

C : 18.1

H : 248.24

CIE-Luv

L : 84.83

U : -20.24

V : -25.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.04

A : -10.6

B : -12.28






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) (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.



#AFDBF5
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ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) to Pantone PMS


#B9D9EB
PANTONE 290 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 544 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
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PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) to British Standard 4800


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#BBCEDB
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ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)





Paint similar to Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) (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.


Dunn-Edwards


Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) to Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Valspar


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#AFD4EB
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ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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#A8D5EF
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ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)





Behr


Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) to Behr


#BBDCF0
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ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


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#A3D1EB
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ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) to Sherwin Williams


#B0D6E6
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ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
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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


Wild Blue Yonder (DE 5855) - #B3D9F3 Color Images and Patterns


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