Behr Essex Blue (S500-2) Paint Color
Color Name: | Essex Blue (S500-2) |
Hex Color Code: | #B0CCDA |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(176, 204, 218) |
CMYK Values*: | 19.3%, 6.4%, 0.0%, 14.5% |

What color is Essex Blue (S500-2)?
Essex Blue (S500-2) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Essex Blue (S500-2) is #B0CCDA, and the RGB color code is RGB(176, 204, 218).
In the RGB color model, Essex Blue (S500-2) has a red value of 176, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 218. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.3% cyan, 6.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation, and 77.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Essex Blue (S500-2) has a hue of 200° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.
Essex Blue (S500-2) is cool or warm?
The color Essex Blue (S500-2) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Essex Blue (S500-2)?
Essex Blue (S500-2) has an LRV of nearly 57.
By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Essex Blue (S500-2) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(176, 204, 218) |
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Red | 176 (69.0%) |
Green | 204 (80.0%) |
Blue | 218 (85.5%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 200° |
Saturation | 36.21 %. |
Lightness | 77.25 %. |
HWB | H: 200° W: 69.02 % B: 14.51 % |
LRV | ~ 57.5 % |
Munsell Color System | 9.6BG 7.9/2.5 |
XYZ | X : 52.15 Y : 57.48 Z : 74.68 |
YXY | Y1 : 57.48 X : 0.28 Y2 : 0.31 |
CMY | C : 30.98% M : 20.00% Y : 14.51% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 19.27% |
Magenta | 6.42% |
Yellow | 0.00% |
Key | 14.51% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 200° |
Saturation | 19.27 %. |
Brightness / Value | 85.49 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 80.45 A : -6.38 B : -10.09 |
CIE-Lch | L : 80.45 C : 11.94 H : 237.66 |
CIE-Luv | L : 80.45 U : -15.25 V : -14.54 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 75.81 A : -9.89 B : -5.33 |
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Color Combinations
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