PPG Paints Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) |
| Hex Color Code: | #A3BBCD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(163, 187, 205) |
| CMYK Values*: | 20.5%, 8.8%, 0.0%, 19.6% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3)?
Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) is #A3BBCD, and the RGB color code is RGB(163, 187, 205).
In the RGB color model, Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) has a red value of 163, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.5% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 29.6 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) is cool or warm?
The color Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3)?
Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3)
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) 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 48 puts PPG Paints Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) 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
Heavenly Blue (PPG1159-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(163, 187, 205)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
20.49%
Magenta
8.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%
HSL
HSL(205.71deg, 29.6 %, 72.2 %)
Hue
205.71°
Saturation
29.58 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.
RYB
RYB(24, 44, 59)
Red
24 (9.5%)
Yellow
44 (17.4%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
205.71°
Saturation
20.49 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.
HWB
H: 205.71°
W: 63.92 %
B: 19.61 %
XYZ
X : 43.89
Y : 47.73
Z : 64.66
YXY
Y1 : 47.73
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 36.08%
M : 26.67%
Y : 19.61%
LRV
~ 47.7 %
Munsell Color System
3.3B 7.3/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 74.66
A : -4.29
B : -11.8
CIE-Lch
L : 74.66
C : 12.55
H : 250.04
CIE-Luv
L : 74.66
U : -13.37
V : -17.43
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.09
A : -7.51
B : -7.12
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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