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Benjamin Moore San Jose Blue (741) Paint Color


Color Name: San Jose Blue (741)
Hex Color Code: #2C9BA1
RGB Color Code: RGB(44, 155, 161)
CMYK Values*: 72.7%, 3.7%, 0.0%, 36.9%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About San Jose Blue (741) color - its meaning and example


What color is San Jose Blue (741)?

San Jose Blue (741) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for San Jose Blue (741) is #2C9BA1, and the RGB color code is RGB(44, 155, 161).

In the RGB color model, San Jose Blue (741) has a red value of 44, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 72.7% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.1° (degrees), 57.1 % saturation, and 40.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, San Jose Blue (741) has a hue of 183.1° (degrees), 72.7 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.


San Jose Blue (741) is cool or warm?

The color San Jose Blue (741) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of San Jose Blue (741)?

San Jose Blue (741) has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

San Jose Blue (741)

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of San Jose Blue (741) 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 27 puts Benjamin Moore San Jose Blue (741) 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


San Jose Blue (741) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(44, 155, 161)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
72.67%
Magenta
3.73%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(183.08deg, 57.1 %, 40.2 %)

Hue
183.08°
Saturation
57.07 %.
Lightness
40.20 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 92, 128)
Red
40 (15.8%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
128 (50.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
183.08°
Saturation
72.67 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 183.08°

W: 17.25 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 19.19

Y : 26.55

Z : 37.83

YXY

Y1 : 26.55

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 82.75%

M : 39.22%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 26.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.6BG 5.7/19.4

CIE-Lab

L : 58.56

A : -28.02

B : -12.06

CIE-Lch

L : 58.56

C : 30.51

H : 203.28

CIE-Luv

L : 58.56

U : -40.53

V : -13.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.53

A : -23.69

B : -7.46






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to San Jose Blue (741) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to San Jose Blue (741) (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.



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ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
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ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


San Jose Blue (741) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of San Jose Blue (741) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 10289 C
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 2236 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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RAL Classic


San Jose Blue (741) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of San Jose Blue (741) to RAL Classic


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


San Jose Blue (741) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of San Jose Blue (741) to British Standard 4800


#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)





Paint similar to San Jose Blue (741) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to San Jose Blue (741) (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


San Jose Blue (741) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of San Jose Blue (741) to Benjamin Moore


#2C9BA1
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#499EA1
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ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Behr


San Jose Blue (741) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of San Jose Blue (741) to Behr


#139BA2
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ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Valspar


San Jose Blue (741) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of San Jose Blue (741) to Valspar


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ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)





PPG Paints


San Jose Blue (741) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of San Jose Blue (741) to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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#189FAC
Riviera (DE 5753)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
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Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


San Jose Blue (741) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of San Jose Blue (741) to Sherwin Williams


#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
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Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
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Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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