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Benjamin Moore Galt Blue (CW-560) Paint Color


Color Name: Galt Blue (CW-560)
Hex Color Code: #BED6CD
RGB Color Code: RGB(190, 214, 205)
CMYK Values*: 11.2%, 0.0%, 4.2%, 16.1%
Color Family (Hue): Blue



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About Galt Blue (CW-560) color - its meaning and example


What color is Galt Blue (CW-560)?

Galt Blue (CW-560) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Galt Blue (CW-560) is #BED6CD, and the RGB color code is RGB(190, 214, 205).

In the RGB color model, Galt Blue (CW-560) has a red value of 190, a green value of 214, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.2% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 157.5° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Galt Blue (CW-560) has a hue of 157.5° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Galt Blue (CW-560) is cool or warm?

The color Galt Blue (CW-560) is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Galt Blue (CW-560)? (For interior and product design)

Galt Blue (CW-560) has an LRV of nearly 63. By LRV value, it is a 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

Galt Blue (CW-560)

Light Color


Compare LRV 63 of Galt Blue (CW-560) 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 63 puts Benjamin Moore Galt Blue (CW-560) 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


Galt Blue (CW-560) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(190, 214, 205)
Red
190 (74.5%)
Green
214 (83.9%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.21%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.21%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(157.5deg, 22.6 %, 79.2 %)

Hue
157.5°
Saturation
22.64 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 46, 36)
Red
16 (6.1%)
Yellow
46 (18.2%)
Blue
36 (14.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
157.5°
Saturation
11.21 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 157.5°

W: 74.51 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 56.3

Y : 63.45

Z : 67.04

YXY

Y1 : 63.45

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 25.49%

M : 16.08%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 63.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.8G 8.2/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 83.68

A : -9.73

B : 1.71

CIE-Lch

L : 83.68

C : 9.88

H : 170

CIE-Luv

L : 83.68

U : -12.6

V : 4.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.65

A : -13.23

B : 5.86






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Galt Blue (CW-560) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

Here are the colors similar to Galt Blue (CW-560) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.

#A8C3BC Color
Opal
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#C0E8D5 Color
Aero Blue
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#A0D1CA Color
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#B2BEB5 Color
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


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


Pantone PMS

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to Pantone PMS

#B7CDC2 Color
PANTONE 622 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B9DCD2 Color
PANTONE 566 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B6C9C2 Color
PANTONE 4169 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#ADCAB8 Color
PANTONE 559 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to RAL Design


Pantone TCX

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to Pantone TCX


British Standard 4800

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to British Standard 4800



Paint similar to Galt Blue (CW-560) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Galt Blue (CW-560) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Sherwin Williams

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to Sherwin Williams

#C4D9CE Color
Breaktime (SW 6463)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#B4CCC9 Color
Watery (SW 6478)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C0E3DA Color
Waterfall (SW 6750)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#ABD1C9 Color
Blue Sky (SW 0063)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to Dunn-Edwards



Behr

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to Behr

#BCDCCD Color
Mirador (M420-3)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B2C7C0 Color
Fresh Tone (S430-2)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#ABCCC3 Color
Baby Aqua (M440-3)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to Farrow & Ball

#BCCDC5 Color
Middle Ground (209)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BDCCC2 Color
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#ACBEB3 Color
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#C4CFBB Color
Palm (CC4)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Galt Blue (CW-560) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Galt Blue (CW-560) to Benjamin Moore

#AFCBBD Color
Bridal Bouquet (632)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#ABC8C0 Color
Warm Springs (682)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#AFD7CB Color
Copper Patina (619)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B7C6BE Color
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BED6CD
Galt Blue (CW-560)

D6BEC7
Queen Pink*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Benjamin Moore Galt Blue (CW-560) - #BED6CD?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Galt Blue (CW-560) - #BED6CD is #D6BEC7, color name is Queen Pink*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Benjamin Moore Galt Blue (CW-560) - #BED6CD?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Galt Blue (CW-560) - #BED6CD is #D6BEC7, color name is Queen Pink*.





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