PPG Paints Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) |
| Hex Color Code: | #DDE4E8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(221, 228, 232) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.7%, 1.7%, 0.0%, 9.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1)?
Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) is #DDE4E8, and the RGB color code is RGB(221, 228, 232).
In the RGB color model, Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) has a red value of 221, a green value of 228, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.7% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.8° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation, and 88.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) has a hue of 201.8° (degrees), 4.7 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.
Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) is cool or warm?
The color Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1)?
Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) has an LRV of nearly 77. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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
Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1)
Light Color
Compare LRV 77 of Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) 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 77 puts PPG Paints Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) 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
Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(221, 228, 232)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
228 (89.4%)
Blue
232 (91.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.74%
Magenta
1.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.02%
HSL
HSL(201.82deg, 19.3 %, 88.8 %)
Hue
201.82°
Saturation
19.30 %.
Lightness
88.82 %.
RYB
RYB(9, 22, 21)
Red
9 (3.5%)
Yellow
22 (8.8%)
Blue
21 (8.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
201.82°
Saturation
4.74 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.
HWB
H: 201.82°
W: 86.67 %
B: 9.02 %
XYZ
X : 72.13
Y : 76.69
Z : 87.34
YXY
Y1 : 76.69
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 13.33%
M : 10.59%
Y : 9.02%
LRV
~ 76.7 %
Munsell Color System
0.1B 8.9/0.7
CIE-Lab
L : 90.18
A : -1.59
B : -2.77
CIE-Lch
L : 90.18
C : 3.2
H : 240.07
CIE-Luv
L : 90.18
U : -4.08
V : -3.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 87.57
A : -6.22
B : 2.16
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)
Here are the colors similar to Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) (Paint - PPG Paints). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint similar to Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) (Paint - PPG Paints). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Color Combinations
View more Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) - #DDE4E8 color palettes and coordinating colors
829CAA
A0B4BF
BFCCD3
DDE4E8
FBFCFD
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
DDE8E1
DDE8E6
DDE4E8
DDDFE8
E1DDE8
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.
DDE4E8
E8DDE4
E4E8DD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DDE4E8
E7DDE8
E8E1DD
DFE8DD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DDE4E8
E0E7EA
E4E9ED
E7ECEF
EBEFF1
EEF2F4
F1F4F6
F5F7F8
F8FAFA
FCFCFD
FFFFFF
DDE4E8
C7CDD1
B1B6BA
9BA0A2
85898B
6E7274
585B5D
424446
2C2E2E
161717
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Elusive Blue (PPG1163-1) - #DDE4E8 Color Images and Patterns
