Sherwin Williams Minor Blue (SW 6792) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Minor Blue (SW 6792) |
| Hex Color Code: | #B7DFE8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(183, 223, 232) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.1%, 3.9%, 0.0%, 9.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Minor Blue (SW 6792)?
Minor Blue (SW 6792) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Minor Blue (SW 6792) is #B7DFE8, and the RGB color code is RGB(183, 223, 232).
In the RGB color model, Minor Blue (SW 6792) has a red value of 183, a green value of 223, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.1% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191° (degrees), 51.6 % saturation, and 81.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Minor Blue (SW 6792) has a hue of 191° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.
Minor Blue (SW 6792) is cool or warm?
The color Minor Blue (SW 6792) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Minor Blue (SW 6792)?
Minor Blue (SW 6792) has an LRV of nearly 69. By LRV value, it is a 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
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
Light Color
Compare LRV 69 of Minor Blue (SW 6792) 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 69 puts Sherwin Williams Minor Blue (SW 6792) paint color in the
lighter 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
Minor Blue (SW 6792) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(183, 223, 232)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
223 (87.5%)
Blue
232 (91.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.12%
Magenta
3.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.02%
HSL
HSL(191.02deg, 51.6 %, 81.4 %)
Hue
191.02°
Saturation
51.58 %.
Lightness
81.37 %.
RYB
RYB(9, 24, 34)
Red
9 (3.7%)
Yellow
24 (9.4%)
Blue
34 (13.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
191.02°
Saturation
21.12 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.
HWB
H: 191.02°
W: 71.76 %
B: 9.02 %
XYZ
X : 60.48
Y : 68.67
Z : 86.41
YXY
Y1 : 68.67
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 28.24%
M : 12.55%
Y : 9.02%
LRV
~ 68.7 %
Munsell Color System
5.3BG 8.5/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 86.34
A : -11.06
B : -8.72
CIE-Lch
L : 86.34
C : 14.08
H : 218.26
CIE-Luv
L : 86.34
U : -20.88
V : -11.74
Hunter-Lab
L : 82.87
A : -14.74
B : -3.82
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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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