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PPG Paints Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3)
Hex Color Code: #C9D1E9
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 209, 233)
CMYK Values*: 13.7%, 10.3%, 0.0%, 8.6%
Color Family (Hue): Purple



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About Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3)?

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) is #C9D1E9, and the RGB color code is RGB(201, 209, 233).

In the RGB color model, Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) has a red value of 201, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 233. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.7% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 42.1 % saturation, and 85.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) has a hue of 225° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.



Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) is cool or warm?

The color Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3)? (For interior and product design)

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) has an LRV of nearly 64. 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

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 64 of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) 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 64 puts PPG Paints Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) 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


Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 209, 233)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
233 (91.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.73%
Magenta
10.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 42.1 %, 85.1 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
42.11 %.
Lightness
85.10 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 21, 36)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
21 (8.2%)
Blue
36 (14.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
13.73 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 78.82 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 61.6

Y : 63.9

Z : 86.18

YXY

Y1 : 63.9

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 18.04%

Y : 8.63%


LRV

~ 63.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.7PB 8.3/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 83.91

A : 2.02

B : -12.74

CIE-Lch

L : 83.91

C : 12.9

H : 279.02

CIE-Luv

L : 83.91

U : -5.62

V : -20.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.94

A : -2.35

B : -7.96






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)

Here are the colors similar to Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) (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.

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Lavender Mist
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
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Lavender
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


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


Pantone PMS

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to Pantone PMS

#CBD3EB
PANTONE 2706 C
ΔE - 0.47 (99.5% similar)
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PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 9381 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to RAL Design


Pantone TCX

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to Pantone TCX


British Standard 4800

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to British Standard 4800

#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Paint similar to Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) (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.


PPG Paints

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to PPG Paints

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Sweet Emily (PPG1245-3)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
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Blue Opal (PPG1166-3)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
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Debonaire (PPG1167-3)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to Behr

#CCD4EC
Garden Fairy (P540-2)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
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Artistic Violet (P550-2)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
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Lavender Memory (M550-2)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
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Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to Benjamin Moore

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English Hyacinth (1417)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
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Spring Flowers (1430)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
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Purple Lace (2068-60)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
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Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to Sherwin Williams

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Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
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Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
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Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
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Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to Dunn-Edwards

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Flax Bloom (DE 5904)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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Chill in the Air (DE 5911)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
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Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
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Snowy Shadow (DE 5897)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to Valspar

#C6C9DB
Lavender Escape (4002-7B)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
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Eventide (8001-47B)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
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Carousel Purple (V074-2)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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Blushing Lilac (M233)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) to Farrow & Ball

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Calluna (270)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
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Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)
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Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)
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Blackened (2011)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PPG Paints Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) - #C9D1E9 color palettes and coordinating colors



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



C9D1E9
Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3)

E9E1C9
Pearl*


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 PPG Paints Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) - #C9D1E9?

Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) - #C9D1E9 is #E9E1C9, color name is Pearl*
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 PPG Paints Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) - #C9D1E9?

Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3) - #C9D1E9 is #E9E1C9, color name is Pearl*.





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