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Farrow & Ball Off-Black (57) Paint Color


Color Name: Off-Black (57)
Hex Color Code: #454749
RGB Color Code: RGB(69, 71, 73)
CMYK Values*: 5.5%, 2.7%, 0.0%, 71.4%
Color Family (Hue): Black Blue Gray





About Off-Black (57) color - its meaning and example


What color is Off-Black (57)?

Off-Black (57) color belongs to the Black Blue Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Off-Black (57) is #454749, and the RGB color code is RGB(69, 71, 73).

In the RGB color model, Off-Black (57) has a red value of 69, a green value of 71, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.5% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 71.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 2.8 % saturation, and 27.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Off-Black (57) has a hue of 210° (degrees), 5.5 % saturation and 28.6 % brightness/value.


Off-Black (57) is cool or warm?

The color Off-Black (57) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Off-Black (57)?

Off-Black (57) 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

Off-Black (57)

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of Off-Black (57) 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 Farrow & Ball Off-Black (57) 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


Off-Black (57) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(69, 71, 73)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Green
71 (27.8%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.48%
Magenta
2.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
71.37%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 2.8 %, 27.8 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
2.82 %.
Lightness
27.84 %.

RYB

RYB(136, 147, 162)
Red
136 (53.2%)
Yellow
147 (57.7%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
5.48 %.
Brightness / Value
28.63 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 27.06 %

B: 71.37 %

XYZ

X : 5.91

Y : 6.25

Z : 7.2

YXY

Y1 : 6.25

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 72.94%

M : 72.16%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 6.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.3B 2.9/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 30.04

A : -0.37

B : -1.49

CIE-Lch

L : 30.04

C : 1.53

H : 256.15

CIE-Luv

L : 30.04

U : -1.15

V : -1.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.01

A : -1.57

B : 0.44






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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.







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