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Behr Dragonfly (PPU12-03) Paint Color


Color Name: Dragonfly (PPU12-03)
Hex Color Code: #72908D
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 144, 141)
CMYK Values*: 20.8%, 0.0%, 2.1%, 43.5%
Color Family (Hue): Cyan





About Dragonfly (PPU12-03) color - its meaning and example


What color is Dragonfly (PPU12-03)?

Dragonfly (PPU12-03) color belongs to the Cyan color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dragonfly (PPU12-03) is #72908D, and the RGB color code is RGB(114, 144, 141).

In the RGB color model, Dragonfly (PPU12-03) has a red value of 114, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.1% yellow, and 43.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 174° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dragonfly (PPU12-03) has a hue of 174° (degrees), 20.8 % saturation and 56.5 % brightness/value.


Dragonfly (PPU12-03) is cool or warm?

The color Dragonfly (PPU12-03) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Dragonfly (PPU12-03)?

Dragonfly (PPU12-03) has an LRV of nearly 25. 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

Dragonfly (PPU12-03)

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of Dragonfly (PPU12-03) 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 25 puts Behr Dragonfly (PPU12-03) 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


Dragonfly (PPU12-03) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 144, 141)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.83%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.08%
Key
43.53%

HSL

HSL(174deg, 11.9 %, 50.6 %)

Hue
174°
Saturation
11.90 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 94, 101)
Red
58 (22.8%)
Yellow
94 (36.9%)
Blue
101 (39.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
174°
Saturation
20.83 %.
Brightness / Value
56.47 %.

HWB

H: 174°

W: 44.71 %

B: 43.53 %

XYZ

X : 21.72

Y : 25.45

Z : 28.97

YXY

Y1 : 25.45

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 43.53%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 25.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5BG 5.6/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 57.51

A : -11.16

B : -1.89

CIE-Lch

L : 57.51

C : 11.32

H : 189.62

CIE-Luv

L : 57.51

U : -15.44

V : -0.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.45

A : -11.42

B : 1.27






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


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Pantone PMS


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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


Dragonfly (PPU12-03) - #72908D Color Images and Patterns


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