Sherwin Williams Open Seas (SW 6500) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Open Seas (SW 6500) |
| Hex Color Code: | #83AFBC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(131, 175, 188) |
| CMYK Values*: | 30.3%, 6.9%, 0.0%, 26.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Open Seas (SW 6500)?
Open Seas (SW 6500) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Open Seas (SW 6500) is #83AFBC, and the RGB color code is RGB(131, 175, 188).
In the RGB color model, Open Seas (SW 6500) has a red value of 131, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.3% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.7° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Open Seas (SW 6500) has a hue of 193.7° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Open Seas (SW 6500) is cool or warm?
The color Open Seas (SW 6500) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Open Seas (SW 6500)?
Open Seas (SW 6500) has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
Open Seas (SW 6500)
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of Open Seas (SW 6500) 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 39 puts Sherwin Williams Open Seas (SW 6500) 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
Open Seas (SW 6500) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(131, 175, 188)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
30.32%
Magenta
6.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(193.68deg, 29.8 %, 62.5 %)
Hue
193.68°
Saturation
29.84 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.
RYB
RYB(30, 60, 77)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
60 (23.3%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
193.68°
Saturation
30.32 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 193.68°
W: 51.37 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 33.77
Y : 39.12
Z : 53.35
YXY
Y1 : 39.12
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 48.63%
M : 31.37%
Y : 26.27%
LRV
~ 39.1 %
Munsell Color System
1B 6.7/3.5
CIE-Lab
L : 68.84
A : -11.55
B : -11.4
CIE-Lch
L : 68.84
C : 16.23
H : 224.64
CIE-Luv
L : 68.84
U : -22.19
V : -15.49
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.54
A : -13.08
B : -6.79
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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
Open Seas (SW 6500) - #83AFBC Color Images and Patterns
