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% |
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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