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PPG Paints Overcast (PPG1242-4) Paint Color


Color Name: Overcast (PPG1242-4)
Hex Color Code: #73A3D0
RGB Color Code: RGB(115, 163, 208)
CMYK Values*: 44.7%, 21.6%, 0.0%, 18.4%

HEX #73A3D0 Overcast (PPG1242-4) Paint PPG Paints - Color Code






What color is Overcast (PPG1242-4)?

Overcast (PPG1242-4) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Overcast (PPG1242-4) is #73A3D0, and the RGB color code is RGB(115, 163, 208).

In the RGB color model, Overcast (PPG1242-4) has a red value of 115, 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 44.7% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209° (degrees), 49.7 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Overcast (PPG1242-4) has a hue of 209° (degrees), 44.7 % saturation and 81.6 % brightness/value.

Overcast (PPG1242-4) is cool or warm?

The color Overcast (PPG1242-4) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Overcast (PPG1242-4)?

Overcast (PPG1242-4) has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).





Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Overcast (PPG1242-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB

RGBA - RGB(115, 163, 208)

Red 115 (45.1%)
Green 163 (63.9%)
Blue 208 (81.6%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

HSL

Hue 209.03°
Saturation 49.73 %.
Lightness 63.33 %.
HWB H: 209.03°
W: 45.10 %
B: 18.43 %
LRV ~ 34.4 %
Munsell Color System 0.7PB 6.4/6.3
XYZ X : 31.55
Y : 34.39
Z : 64.65
YXY Y1 : 34.39
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.26
CMY C : 54.90%
M : 36.08%
Y : 18.43%

CMYK

Cyan 44.71%
Magenta 21.63%
Yellow 0.00%
Key 18.43%

HSV/HSB

Hue 209.03°
Saturation 44.71 %.
Brightness / Value 81.57 %.
CIE-Lab L : 65.27
A : -4.11
B : -27.97
CIE-Lch L : 65.27
C : 28.27
H : 261.64
CIE-Luv L : 65.27
U : -23.43
V : -43.13
Hunter-Lab L : 58.65
A : -6.59
B : -24.31








Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Overcast (PPG1242-4) (Paint - PPG Paints)


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#779ECB
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ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


Overcast (PPG1242-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Overcast (PPG1242-4) to Pantone TCX


British Standard 4800


Overcast (PPG1242-4) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Overcast (PPG1242-4) to British Standard 4800

#6CA5D3
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ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)

Pantone PMS


Overcast (PPG1242-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Overcast (PPG1242-4) to Pantone PMS

#7DA1C4
PANTONE 645 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#7BA6DE
PANTONE 7453 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#6CACE4
PANTONE 284 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design


Overcast (PPG1242-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Overcast (PPG1242-4) to RAL Design


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag


#76ACD4
Adobe Lightroom Blue
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#72A0C1
PRU Blue
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)




Paint similar to Overcast (PPG1242-4) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Overcast (PPG1242-4) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Overcast (PPG1242-4) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Overcast (PPG1242-4) to PPG Paints

#729CC2
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ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
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Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)

Behr


Overcast (PPG1242-4) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Overcast (PPG1242-4) to Behr

#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#83A2BD
Hawaiian Sky (PPU14-07)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)

Benjamin Moore


Overcast (PPG1242-4) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Overcast (PPG1242-4) to Benjamin Moore

#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
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San Francisco Bay (802)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)




Valspar


Overcast (PPG1242-4) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Overcast (PPG1242-4) to Valspar

#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
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Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
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Blue Eyes (4007-8A)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)

Dunn-Edwards


Overcast (PPG1242-4) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Overcast (PPG1242-4) to Dunn-Edwards

#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)

Sherwin Williams


Overcast (PPG1242-4) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Overcast (PPG1242-4) to Sherwin Williams

#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
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Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Overcast (PPG1242-4) - #73A3D0 color palettes and color scheme combinations


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3870A5
4D8AC3
73A3D0
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E6EEF6
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.

73D0A0
73D0CF
73A3D0
7374D0
A073D0
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.

73A3D0
D073A3
A3D073
Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

73A3D0
CE73D0
D0A073
75D073
Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

73A3D0
81ACD5
8FB5D9
9DBFDE
ABC8E3
B9D1E8
C7DAEC
D5E3F1
E3EDF6
F1F6FA
FFFFFF
73A3D0
6893BB
5C82A6
507292
45627D
3A5268
2E4153
22313E
17212A
0B1015
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Color Images and Mockup


Overcast (PPG1242-4) - #73A3D0 Color Images and Patterns


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