PPG Paints Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) |
| Hex Color Code: | #1E80C7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(30, 128, 199) |
| CMYK Values*: | 84.9%, 35.7%, 0.0%, 22.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)?
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) is #1E80C7, and the RGB color code is RGB(30, 128, 199).
In the RGB color model, Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) has a red value of 30, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 84.9% cyan, 35.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.2° (degrees), 73.8 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) has a hue of 205.2° (degrees), 84.9 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) is cool or warm?
The color Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)?
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) 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 20 puts PPG Paints Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) 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
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(30, 128, 199)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
84.92%
Magenta
35.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.96%
HSL
HSL(205.21deg, 73.8 %, 44.9 %)
Hue
205.21°
Saturation
73.80 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 57, 148)
Red
31 (12.4%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
148 (58.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
205.21°
Saturation
84.92 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.
HWB
H: 205.21°
W: 11.76 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 18.56
Y : 19.84
Z : 56.88
YXY
Y1 : 19.84
X : 0.19
Y2 : 0.21
CMY
C : 88.24%
M : 49.80%
Y : 21.96%
LRV
~ 19.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.5PB 5.0/10
CIE-Lab
L : 51.65
A : -1.51
B : -44.44
CIE-Lch
L : 51.65
C : 44.46
H : 268.05
CIE-Luv
L : 51.65
U : -30.42
V : -68.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.54
A : -3.55
B : -44.54
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Color Combinations
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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
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6) - #1E80C7 Color Images and Patterns
