PPG Paints Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) |
| Hex Color Code: | #0090A8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(0, 144, 168) |
| CMYK Values*: | 100.0%, 14.3%, 0.0%, 34.1% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7)?
Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) is #0090A8, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 144, 168).
In the RGB color model, Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) has a red value of 0, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 32.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.
Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) is cool or warm?
The color Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7)?
Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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
Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7)
Light Color
Compare LRV 23 of Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) 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 23 puts PPG Paints Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) paint color in the
darker 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
Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(0, 144, 168)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
14.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%
HSL
HSL(188.57deg, 100.0 %, 32.9 %)
Hue
188.57°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
32.94 %.
RYB
RYB(38, 92, 155)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
155 (60.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
188.57°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.
HWB
H: 188.57°
W: 0.00 %
B: 34.12 %
XYZ
X : 17.04
Y : 22.77
Z : 40.54
YXY
Y1 : 22.77
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 100.00%
M : 43.53%
Y : 34.12%
LRV
~ 22.8 %
Munsell Color System
10BG 5.0/10
CIE-Lab
L : 54.84
A : -23.4
B : -21.75
CIE-Lch
L : 54.84
C : 31.95
H : 222.91
CIE-Luv
L : 54.84
U : -39.86
V : -29.64
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.72
A : -19.77
B : -16.97
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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
Mediterranean Blue (PPG1236-7) - #0090A8 Color Images and Patterns
