Benjamin Moore Dusky Blue (1640) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Dusky Blue (1640) |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDD1D4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 209, 212) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.8%, 1.4%, 0.0%, 16.9% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Dusky Blue (1640)?
Dusky Blue (1640) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dusky Blue (1640) is #BDD1D4, and the RGB color code is RGB(189, 209, 212).
In the RGB color model, Dusky Blue (1640) has a red value of 189, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.8% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.8° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation, and 78.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dusky Blue (1640) has a hue of 187.8° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.
Dusky Blue (1640) is cool or warm?
The color Dusky Blue (1640) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Dusky Blue (1640)?
Dusky Blue (1640) has an LRV of nearly 61. 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
Dusky Blue (1640)
Light Color
Compare LRV 61 of Dusky Blue (1640) 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 61 puts Benjamin Moore Dusky Blue (1640) 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
Dusky Blue (1640) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 209, 212)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.85%
Magenta
1.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.86%
HSL
HSL(187.83deg, 21.1 %, 78.6 %)
Hue
187.83°
Saturation
21.10 %.
Lightness
78.63 %.
RYB
RYB(17, 40, 39)
Red
17 (6.5%)
Yellow
40 (15.5%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
187.83°
Saturation
10.85 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.
HWB
H: 187.83°
W: 74.12 %
B: 16.86 %
XYZ
X : 55.67
Y : 61.17
Z : 71.16
YXY
Y1 : 61.17
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 18.04%
Y : 16.86%
LRV
~ 61.2 %
Munsell Color System
3.9BG 8.1/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 82.47
A : -6.1
B : -3.78
CIE-Lch
L : 82.47
C : 7.18
H : 211.79
CIE-Luv
L : 82.47
U : -10.94
V : -4.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 78.21
A : -9.82
B : 0.81
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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
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