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Benjamin Moore Prussian Blue (CW-625) Paint Color


Color Name: Prussian Blue (CW-625)
Hex Color Code: #325A7D
RGB Color Code: RGB(50, 90, 125)
CMYK Values*: 60.0%, 28.0%, 0.0%, 51.0%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Prussian Blue (CW-625) color - its meaning and example


What color is Prussian Blue (CW-625)?

Prussian Blue (CW-625) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Prussian Blue (CW-625) is #325A7D, and the RGB color code is RGB(50, 90, 125).

In the RGB color model, Prussian Blue (CW-625) has a red value of 50, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.0% cyan, 28.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation, and 34.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Prussian Blue (CW-625) has a hue of 208° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation and 49.0 % brightness/value.


Prussian Blue (CW-625) is cool or warm?

The color Prussian Blue (CW-625) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Prussian Blue (CW-625)?

Prussian Blue (CW-625) has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

Prussian Blue (CW-625)

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of Prussian Blue (CW-625) 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 9 puts Benjamin Moore Prussian Blue (CW-625) 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


Prussian Blue (CW-625) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(50, 90, 125)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
60.00%
Magenta
28.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.98%

HSL

HSL(208deg, 42.9 %, 34.3 %)

Hue
208°
Saturation
42.86 %.
Lightness
34.31 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 115, 165)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Yellow
115 (45.2%)
Blue
165 (64.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Brightness / Value
49.02 %.

HWB

H: 208°

W: 19.61 %

B: 50.98 %

XYZ

X : 8.67

Y : 9.47

Z : 20.77

YXY

Y1 : 9.47

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 80.39%

M : 64.71%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 9.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.5PB 3.5/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 36.88

A : -2.81

B : -23.97

CIE-Lch

L : 36.88

C : 24.13

H : 263.32

CIE-Luv

L : 36.88

U : -16.78

V : -32.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.78

A : -3.55

B : -18.48






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


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 653 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


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ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)





Paint similar to Prussian Blue (CW-625) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Prussian Blue (CW-625) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Benjamin Moore


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#325A7D
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ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)





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ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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#225288
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ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)








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.







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