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PPG Paints Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
Hex Color Code: #3B484F
RGB Color Code: RGB(59, 72, 79)
CMYK Values*: 25.3%, 8.9%, 0.0%, 69.0%





About Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) color - its meaning and example


What color is Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)?

Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) color belongs to the Neutral Black color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) is #3B484F, and the RGB color code is RGB(59, 72, 79).

In the RGB color model, Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) has a red value of 59, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 79. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.3% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 69.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation, and 27.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) has a hue of 201° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation and 31.0 % brightness/value.


Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) is cool or warm?

The color Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)?

Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a 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

Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) 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 6 puts PPG Paints Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) 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


Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(59, 72, 79)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
79 (31.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.32%
Magenta
8.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
69.02%

HSL

HSL(201deg, 14.5 %, 27.1 %)

Hue
201°
Saturation
14.49 %.
Lightness
27.06 %.

RYB

RYB(130, 148, 169)
Red
130 (51.1%)
Yellow
148 (57.9%)
Blue
169 (66.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201°
Saturation
25.32 %.
Brightness / Value
30.98 %.

HWB

H: 201°

W: 23.14 %

B: 69.02 %

XYZ

X : 5.53

Y : 6.13

Z : 8.29

YXY

Y1 : 6.13

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 76.86%

M : 71.76%

Y : 69.02%


LRV

~ 6.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 2.8/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 29.74

A : -3.36

B : -5.91

CIE-Lch

L : 29.74

C : 6.8

H : 240.34

CIE-Luv

L : 29.74

U : -6.55

V : -6.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.76

A : -3.44

B : -2.52






Similar Colors and Paints



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Pantone PMS


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RAL Classic


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British Standard 4800


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Pantone TCX


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PPG Paints


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Dunn-Edwards


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Color Combinations


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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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7) - #3B484F Color Images and Patterns


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