Behr Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8B5BC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 181, 188) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.6%, 3.7%, 0.0%, 26.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Gray |
What color is Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23)?
Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) is #A8B5BC, and the RGB color code is RGB(168, 181, 188).
In the RGB color model, Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) has a red value of 168, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.6% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) has a hue of 201° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) is cool or warm?
The color Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23)?
Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) has an LRV of nearly 45. 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
Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23)
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) 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 45 puts Behr Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) 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
Intercoastal Gray (MQ5-23) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 181, 188)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.64%
Magenta
3.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(201deg, 13.0 %, 69.8 %)
Hue
201°
Saturation
12.99 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 57, 60)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
57 (22.2%)
Blue
60 (23.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
201°
Saturation
10.64 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 201°
W: 65.88 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 41.75
Y : 45
Z : 54.06
YXY
Y1 : 45
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 29.02%
Y : 26.27%
LRV
~ 45 %
Munsell Color System
0.4B 7.1/1.3
CIE-Lab
L : 72.89
A : -3.09
B : -5.11
CIE-Lch
L : 72.89
C : 5.97
H : 238.86
CIE-Luv
L : 72.89
U : -7.44
V : -7.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.08
A : -6.31
B : -0.82
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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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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