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Behr Opal Silk (PPU12-08) Paint Color


Color Name: Opal Silk (PPU12-08)
Hex Color Code: #9DB9B2
RGB Color Code: RGB(157, 185, 178)
CMYK Values*: 15.1%, 0.0%, 3.8%, 27.5%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Opal Silk (PPU12-08) color - its meaning and example


What color is Opal Silk (PPU12-08)?

Opal Silk (PPU12-08) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Opal Silk (PPU12-08) is #9DB9B2, and the RGB color code is RGB(157, 185, 178).

In the RGB color model, Opal Silk (PPU12-08) has a red value of 157, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.8% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Opal Silk (PPU12-08) has a hue of 165° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.


Opal Silk (PPU12-08) is cool or warm?

The color Opal Silk (PPU12-08) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Opal Silk (PPU12-08)?

Opal Silk (PPU12-08) has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Opal Silk (PPU12-08)

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of Opal Silk (PPU12-08) 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 45 puts Behr Opal Silk (PPU12-08) paint color in the medium 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


Opal Silk (PPU12-08) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 185, 178)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.14%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.78%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(165deg, 16.7 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
165°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 67, 62)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
67 (26.1%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
165°
Saturation
15.14 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 165°

W: 61.57 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 39.29

Y : 45.08

Z : 48.75

YXY

Y1 : 45.08

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 27.45%

Y : 30.20%


LRV

~ 45.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.3G 7.1/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 72.94

A : -10.92

B : 0.35

CIE-Lch

L : 72.94

C : 10.93

H : 178.17

CIE-Luv

L : 72.94

U : -14.67

V : 2.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.14

A : -13.05

B : 3.95






Similar Colors and Paints



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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Opal Silk (PPU12-08) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Opal Silk (PPU12-08) to Pantone PMS


#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 623 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
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PANTONE 5585 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


Opal Silk (PPU12-08) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Opal Silk (PPU12-08) to RAL Classic


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
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RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)





Paint similar to Opal Silk (PPU12-08) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Opal Silk (PPU12-08) (Paint - Behr). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr


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Valspar


Opal Silk (PPU12-08) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Opal Silk (PPU12-08) to Valspar


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ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Opal Silk (PPU12-08) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Opal Silk (PPU12-08) to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


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Rainsong (DET 541)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints


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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


Opal Silk (PPU12-08) - #9DB9B2 Color Images and Patterns


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