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Behr English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) Paint Color


Color Name: English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A)
Hex Color Code: #B5C9D3
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 201, 211)
CMYK Values*: 14.2%, 4.7%, 0.0%, 17.3%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) color - its meaning and example


What color is English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A)?

English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) is #B5C9D3, and the RGB color code is RGB(181, 201, 211).

In the RGB color model, English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) has a red value of 181, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.2% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation, and 76.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) has a hue of 200° (degrees), 14.2 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) is cool or warm?

The color English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A)?

English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) has an LRV of nearly 56. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A)

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) 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 56 puts Behr English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) paint color in the medium 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


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 201, 211)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.22%
Magenta
4.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.25%

HSL

HSL(200deg, 25.4 %, 76.9 %)

Hue
200°
Saturation
25.42 %.
Lightness
76.86 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 40, 46)
Red
19 (7.5%)
Yellow
40 (15.7%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200°
Saturation
14.22 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.

HWB

H: 200°

W: 70.98 %

B: 17.25 %

XYZ

X : 51.7

Y : 56.3

Z : 69.77

YXY

Y1 : 56.3

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 21.18%

Y : 17.25%


LRV

~ 56.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.4BG 7.8/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 79.78

A : -4.71

B : -7.28

CIE-Lch

L : 79.78

C : 8.67

H : 237.09

CIE-Luv

L : 79.78

U : -11.18

V : -10.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.03

A : -8.32

B : -2.61






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#AEC6CF
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ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) to Pantone PMS


#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
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PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) to British Standard 4800


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
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BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)





Paint similar to English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Behr


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) to Behr




Sherwin Williams


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) to Sherwin Williams


#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#B7C9D1
Sleepy Hollow (SW 9145)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
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Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
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Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Valspar


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) to Valspar


#B9CFDC
Arctic Circle (V108-2)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
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Crisp Collar (8003-42C)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
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Annabelle (8004-38B)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
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A-List Blue (T673)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)





PPG Paints


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) to PPG Paints


#ADC6D3
Twinkle (PPG1154-4)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
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Constellation (PPG1155-4)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
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Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
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Chambray (PPG1153-4)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) to Benjamin Moore


#BAD1DC
Grand Rapids (835)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
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Sea View (836)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
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Serenata (AF-535)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#ACC7D4
Greenhow Blue (CW-655)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) to Dunn-Edwards


#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
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Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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Polished Silver (DE 5820)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)








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


English Hollyhock (HDC-CT-16A) - #B5C9D3 Color Images and Patterns


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