Benjamin Moore Denim Wash (838) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Denim Wash (838) |
| Hex Color Code: | #85A0B6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(133, 160, 182) |
| CMYK Values*: | 26.9%, 12.1%, 0.0%, 28.6% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Denim Wash (838)?
Denim Wash (838) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Denim Wash (838) is #85A0B6, and the RGB color code is RGB(133, 160, 182).
In the RGB color model, Denim Wash (838) has a red value of 133, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.9% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.9° (degrees), 25.1 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Denim Wash (838) has a hue of 206.9° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.
Denim Wash (838) is cool or warm?
The color Denim Wash (838) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Denim Wash (838)?
Denim Wash (838) has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 Wash (838)
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of Denim Wash (838) 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 34 puts Benjamin Moore Denim Wash (838) 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 Wash (838) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(133, 160, 182)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
26.92%
Magenta
12.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.63%
HSL
HSL(206.94deg, 25.1 %, 61.8 %)
Hue
206.94°
Saturation
25.13 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.
RYB
RYB(38, 62, 84)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
84 (33.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
206.94°
Saturation
26.92 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.
HWB
H: 206.94°
W: 52.16 %
B: 28.63 %
XYZ
X : 30.69
Y : 33.51
Z : 49.11
YXY
Y1 : 33.51
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 47.84%
M : 37.25%
Y : 28.63%
LRV
~ 33.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.9B 6.3/3.2
CIE-Lab
L : 64.57
A : -4.26
B : -14.46
CIE-Lch
L : 64.57
C : 15.08
H : 253.57
CIE-Luv
L : 64.57
U : -14.67
V : -21.21
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.88
A : -6.67
B : -9.78
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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 Wash (838) - #85A0B6 Color Images and Patterns
