Benjamin Moore Nova Scotia Blue (796) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Nova Scotia Blue (796) |
| Hex Color Code: | #6BA3D0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(107, 163, 208) |
| CMYK Values*: | 48.6%, 21.6%, 0.0%, 18.4% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Nova Scotia Blue (796)?
Nova Scotia Blue (796) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Nova Scotia Blue (796) is #6BA3D0, and the RGB color code is RGB(107, 163, 208).
In the RGB color model, Nova Scotia Blue (796) has a red value of 107, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 48.6% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 51.8 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Nova Scotia Blue (796) has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation and 81.6 % brightness/value.
Nova Scotia Blue (796) is cool or warm?
The color Nova Scotia Blue (796) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Nova Scotia Blue (796)?
Nova Scotia Blue (796) has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of Nova Scotia Blue (796) 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 34 puts Benjamin Moore Nova Scotia Blue (796) 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
Nova Scotia Blue (796) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(107, 163, 208)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
48.56%
Magenta
21.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.43%
HSL
HSL(206.73deg, 51.8 %, 61.8 %)
Hue
206.73°
Saturation
51.79 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 44, 93)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
44 (17.2%)
Blue
93 (36.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
206.73°
Saturation
48.56 %.
Brightness / Value
81.57 %.
HWB
H: 206.73°
W: 41.96 %
B: 18.43 %
XYZ
X : 30.55
Y : 33.87
Z : 64.6
YXY
Y1 : 33.87
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 58.04%
M : 36.08%
Y : 18.43%
LRV
~ 33.9 %
Munsell Color System
9.9B 6.3/6.6
CIE-Lab
L : 64.86
A : -6.06
B : -28.64
CIE-Lch
L : 64.86
C : 29.27
H : 258.05
CIE-Luv
L : 64.86
U : -26.16
V : -43.94
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.2
A : -8.17
B : -25.07
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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
Nova Scotia Blue (796) - #6BA3D0 Color Images and Patterns
