Benjamin Moore Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) |
| Hex Color Code: | #4E4E8C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(78, 78, 140) |
| CMYK Values*: | 44.3%, 44.3%, 0.0%, 45.1% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)?
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) is #4E4E8C, and the RGB color code is RGB(78, 78, 140).
In the RGB color model, Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) has a red value of 78, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.3% cyan, 44.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation, and 42.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) has a hue of 240° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) is cool or warm?
The color Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)?
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) 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
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
Light Color
Compare LRV 9 of Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) 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 Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) 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
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(78, 78, 140)
Red
78 (30.6%)
Green
78 (30.6%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
44.29%
Magenta
44.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 28.4 %, 42.7 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
28.44 %.
Lightness
42.75 %.
RYB
RYB(89, 92, 155)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
155 (60.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
44.29 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 30.59 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 10.6
Y : 8.96
Z : 25.98
YXY
Y1 : 8.96
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.2
CMY
C : 69.41%
M : 69.41%
Y : 45.10%
LRV
~ 9 %
Munsell Color System
7.8PB 3.4/7.3
CIE-Lab
L : 35.91
A : 16.92
B : -34.55
CIE-Lch
L : 35.91
C : 38.47
H : 296.09
CIE-Luv
L : 35.91
U : -3.59
V : -49.77
Hunter-Lab
L : 29.94
A : 10.81
B : -30.5
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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
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30) - #4E4E8C Color Images and Patterns
