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Behr Expressionism (MQ5-49) Paint Color


Color Name: Expressionism (MQ5-49)
Hex Color Code: #39497B
RGB Color Code: RGB(57, 73, 123)
CMYK Values*: 53.7%, 40.7%, 0.0%, 51.8%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Expressionism (MQ5-49) color - its meaning and example


What color is Expressionism (MQ5-49)?

Expressionism (MQ5-49) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Expressionism (MQ5-49) is #39497B, and the RGB color code is RGB(57, 73, 123).

In the RGB color model, Expressionism (MQ5-49) has a red value of 57, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.7% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.5° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Expressionism (MQ5-49) has a hue of 225.5° (degrees), 53.7 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.


Expressionism (MQ5-49) is cool or warm?

The color Expressionism (MQ5-49) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Expressionism (MQ5-49)?

Expressionism (MQ5-49) has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a 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

Expressionism (MQ5-49)

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of Expressionism (MQ5-49) 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 7 puts Behr Expressionism (MQ5-49) 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


Expressionism (MQ5-49) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(57, 73, 123)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.66%
Magenta
40.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(225.45deg, 36.7 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
225.45°
Saturation
36.67 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 112, 170)
Red
100 (39.3%)
Yellow
112 (44.1%)
Blue
170 (66.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225.45°
Saturation
53.66 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 225.45°

W: 22.35 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 7.65

Y : 7.07

Z : 19.7

YXY

Y1 : 7.07

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 77.65%

M : 71.37%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 7.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.2PB 3.0/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 31.95

A : 9.13

B : -30.44

CIE-Lch

L : 31.95

C : 31.78

H : 286.7

CIE-Luv

L : 31.95

U : -8.64

V : -41.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.58

A : 4.83

B : -25.34






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Expressionism (MQ5-49) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Expressionism (MQ5-49) (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.



#2B4593
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ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
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Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Expressionism (MQ5-49) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Expressionism (MQ5-49) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Expressionism (MQ5-49) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Expressionism (MQ5-49) to Pantone PMS


#3E4F80
PANTONE 4142 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#464E7E
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#274E83
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


Expressionism (MQ5-49) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Expressionism (MQ5-49) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Expressionism (MQ5-49) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Expressionism (MQ5-49) to RAL Classic


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
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RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to Expressionism (MQ5-49) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Expressionism (MQ5-49) (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


Expressionism (MQ5-49) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Expressionism (MQ5-49) to Behr


#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
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Mozart (PPU15-02)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Expressionism (MQ5-49) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Expressionism (MQ5-49) to Sherwin Williams


#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Expressionism (MQ5-49) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Expressionism (MQ5-49) to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Expressionism (MQ5-49) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Expressionism (MQ5-49) to Dunn-Edwards


#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
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Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Expressionism (MQ5-49) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Expressionism (MQ5-49) to Benjamin Moore


#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
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Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


Expressionism (MQ5-49) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Expressionism (MQ5-49) to Valspar


#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
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Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#2A436A
Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% 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


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