Sherwin Williams Denim (SW 6523) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Denim (SW 6523) |
| Hex Color Code: | #506B84 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(80, 107, 132) |
| CMYK Values*: | 39.4%, 18.9%, 0.0%, 48.2% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Denim (SW 6523)?
Denim (SW 6523) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Denim (SW 6523) is #506B84, and the RGB color code is RGB(80, 107, 132).
In the RGB color model, Denim (SW 6523) has a red value of 80, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 132. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.4% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 48.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.8° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 41.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Denim (SW 6523) has a hue of 208.8° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation and 51.8 % brightness/value.
Denim (SW 6523) is cool or warm?
The color Denim (SW 6523) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Denim (SW 6523)?
Denim (SW 6523) has an LRV of nearly 14. 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.
Dark Color
Denim (SW 6523)
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of Denim (SW 6523) 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 14 puts Sherwin Williams Denim (SW 6523) 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
Denim (SW 6523) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(80, 107, 132)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
132 (51.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
39.39%
Magenta
18.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
48.24%
HSL
HSL(208.85deg, 24.5 %, 41.6 %)
Hue
208.85°
Saturation
24.53 %.
Lightness
41.57 %.
RYB
RYB(79, 103, 138)
Red
79 (30.9%)
Yellow
103 (40.2%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
208.85°
Saturation
39.39 %.
Brightness / Value
51.76 %.
HWB
H: 208.85°
W: 31.37 %
B: 48.24 %
XYZ
X : 12.73
Y : 13.89
Z : 23.84
YXY
Y1 : 13.89
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 68.63%
M : 58.04%
Y : 48.24%
LRV
~ 13.9 %
Munsell Color System
9.5B 4.2/3.5
CIE-Lab
L : 44.07
A : -3.1
B : -16.97
CIE-Lch
L : 44.07
C : 17.25
H : 259.66
CIE-Luv
L : 44.07
U : -13.62
V : -23.56
Hunter-Lab
L : 37.27
A : -4.23
B : -11.84
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Denim (SW 6523) - #506B84 Color Images and Patterns
