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PPG Paints Planetarium (PPG1242-6) Paint Color


Color Name: Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
Hex Color Code: #1C70AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(28, 112, 173)
CMYK Values*: 83.8%, 35.3%, 0.0%, 32.2%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Planetarium (PPG1242-6) color - its meaning and example


What color is Planetarium (PPG1242-6)?

Planetarium (PPG1242-6) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Planetarium (PPG1242-6) is #1C70AD, and the RGB color code is RGB(28, 112, 173).

In the RGB color model, Planetarium (PPG1242-6) has a red value of 28, a green value of 112, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 83.8% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.2° (degrees), 72.1 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Planetarium (PPG1242-6) has a hue of 205.2° (degrees), 83.8 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.


Planetarium (PPG1242-6) is cool or warm?

The color Planetarium (PPG1242-6) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Planetarium (PPG1242-6)?

Planetarium (PPG1242-6) has an LRV of nearly 15. 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

Planetarium (PPG1242-6)

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of Planetarium (PPG1242-6) 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 15 puts PPG Paints Planetarium (PPG1242-6) 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


Planetarium (PPG1242-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(28, 112, 173)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Green
112 (43.9%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
83.82%
Magenta
35.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(205.24deg, 72.1 %, 39.4 %)

Hue
205.24°
Saturation
72.14 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 81, 162)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
81 (31.6%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.24°
Saturation
83.82 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 205.24°

W: 10.98 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 13.82

Y : 14.85

Z : 41.67

YXY

Y1 : 14.85

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 89.02%

M : 56.08%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 14.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.4B 4.4/12

CIE-Lab

L : 45.43

A : -1.89

B : -39.29

CIE-Lch

L : 45.43

C : 39.34

H : 267.24

CIE-Luv

L : 45.43

U : -26.59

V : -58.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.54

A : -3.45

B : -37.14






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Pantone TPX


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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


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