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Behr Denim Light (PPU14-15) Paint Color


Color Name: Denim Light (PPU14-15)
Hex Color Code: #B8CAD5
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 202, 213)
CMYK Values*: 13.6%, 5.2%, 0.0%, 16.5%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Denim Light (PPU14-15) color - its meaning and example


What color is Denim Light (PPU14-15)?

Denim Light (PPU14-15) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Denim Light (PPU14-15) is #B8CAD5, and the RGB color code is RGB(184, 202, 213).

In the RGB color model, Denim Light (PPU14-15) has a red value of 184, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.6% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.8° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation, and 77.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Denim Light (PPU14-15) has a hue of 202.8° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.


Denim Light (PPU14-15) is cool or warm?

The color Denim Light (PPU14-15) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Denim Light (PPU14-15)?

Denim Light (PPU14-15) has an LRV of nearly 57. 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

Denim Light (PPU14-15)

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of Denim Light (PPU14-15) 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 57 puts Behr Denim Light (PPU14-15) 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


Denim Light (PPU14-15) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 202, 213)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.62%
Magenta
5.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(202.76deg, 25.7 %, 77.8 %)

Hue
202.76°
Saturation
25.66 %.
Lightness
77.84 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 38, 44)
Red
19 (7.3%)
Yellow
38 (15.0%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.76°
Saturation
13.62 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 202.76°

W: 72.16 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 52.9

Y : 57.24

Z : 71.21

YXY

Y1 : 57.24

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 20.78%

Y : 16.47%


LRV

~ 57.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.9B 7.9/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 80.31

A : -3.86

B : -7.55

CIE-Lch

L : 80.31

C : 8.48

H : 242.93

CIE-Luv

L : 80.31

U : -10.2

V : -10.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.65

A : -7.59

B : -2.85






Similar Colors and Paints



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Here are the colors similar to Denim Light (PPU14-15) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#AEC6CF
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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Denim Light (PPU14-15) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Denim Light (PPU14-15) to Pantone PMS


#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 0.54 (99.5% similar)
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ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


Denim Light (PPU14-15) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Denim Light (PPU14-15) to British Standard 4800


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Denim Light (PPU14-15) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Denim Light (PPU14-15) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Behr


Denim Light (PPU14-15) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Denim Light (PPU14-15) to Behr




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Denim Light (PPU14-15) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Denim Light (PPU14-15) to Sherwin Williams


#B2C7D3
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ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)


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Denim Light (PPU14-15) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Denim Light (PPU14-15) to PPG Paints


#BCCEDB
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ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)





Valspar


Denim Light (PPU14-15) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Denim Light (PPU14-15) to Valspar


#B9CFDC
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Benjamin Moore


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#BAD1DC
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ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
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Serenata (AF-535)
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Dunn-Edwards


Denim Light (PPU14-15) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Denim Light (PPU14-15) to Dunn-Edwards


#BED3E1
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ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% 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


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