Behr Pale Cornflower (S520-1) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Pale Cornflower (S520-1) |
| Hex Color Code: | #CED9E1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(206, 217, 225) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.4%, 3.6%, 0.0%, 11.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Cyan |
What color is Pale Cornflower (S520-1)?
Pale Cornflower (S520-1) color belongs to the Cyan color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pale Cornflower (S520-1) is #CED9E1, and the RGB color code is RGB(206, 217, 225).
In the RGB color model, Pale Cornflower (S520-1) has a red value of 206, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.4% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 24.1 % saturation, and 84.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pale Cornflower (S520-1) has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 8.4 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.
Pale Cornflower (S520-1) is cool or warm?
The color Pale Cornflower (S520-1) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Pale Cornflower (S520-1)?
Pale Cornflower (S520-1) has an LRV of nearly 68. By LRV value, it is a 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
Pale Cornflower (S520-1)
Light Color
Compare LRV 68 of Pale Cornflower (S520-1) 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 68 puts Behr Pale Cornflower (S520-1) paint color in the
lighter 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
Pale Cornflower (S520-1) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(206, 217, 225)
Red
206 (80.8%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.44%
Magenta
3.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.76%
HSL
HSL(205.26deg, 24.1 %, 84.5 %)
Hue
205.26°
Saturation
24.05 %.
Lightness
84.51 %.
RYB
RYB(13, 28, 30)
Red
13 (5.0%)
Yellow
28 (11.1%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
205.26°
Saturation
8.44 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.
HWB
H: 205.26°
W: 80.78 %
B: 11.76 %
XYZ
X : 63.86
Y : 68.18
Z : 81.03
YXY
Y1 : 68.18
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 19.22%
M : 14.90%
Y : 11.76%
LRV
~ 68.2 %
Munsell Color System
2.1B 8.5/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 86.1
A : -2.16
B : -5.21
CIE-Lch
L : 86.1
C : 5.64
H : 247.48
CIE-Luv
L : 86.1
U : -6.43
V : -7.65
Hunter-Lab
L : 82.57
A : -6.46
B : -0.38
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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
Pale Cornflower (S520-1) - #CED9E1 Color Images and Patterns
