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PPG Paints Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7)
Hex Color Code: #2B526A
RGB Color Code: RGB(43, 82, 106)
CMYK Values*: 59.4%, 22.6%, 0.0%, 58.4%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) color - its meaning and example


What color is Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7)?

Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) is #2B526A, and the RGB color code is RGB(43, 82, 106).

In the RGB color model, Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) has a red value of 43, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.4% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.9° (degrees), 42.3 % saturation, and 29.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) has a hue of 202.9° (degrees), 59.4 % saturation and 41.6 % brightness/value.


Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) is cool or warm?

The color Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7)?

Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) has an LRV of nearly 8. 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

Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) 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 8 puts PPG Paints Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) 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


Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 82, 106)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
59.43%
Magenta
22.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.43%

HSL

HSL(202.86deg, 42.3 %, 29.2 %)

Hue
202.86°
Saturation
42.28 %.
Lightness
29.22 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 133, 175)
Red
105 (41.1%)
Yellow
133 (52.3%)
Blue
175 (68.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.86°
Saturation
59.43 %.
Brightness / Value
41.57 %.

HWB

H: 202.86°

W: 16.86 %

B: 58.43 %

XYZ

X : 6.62

Y : 7.59

Z : 14.75

YXY

Y1 : 7.59

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 67.84%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 7.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.2B 3.2/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 33.11

A : -6.02

B : -18.05

CIE-Lch

L : 33.11

C : 19.02

H : 251.56

CIE-Luv

L : 33.11

U : -16.01

V : -23.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.55

A : -5.35

B : -12.47






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


Pantone PMS


Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) to Pantone PMS


#315470
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ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


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#0F4C64
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ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) to British Standard 4800


#3D4D5A
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ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
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BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)





Paint similar to Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) (Paint - PPG Paints)


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PPG Paints


Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) to PPG Paints


#2E5169
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ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


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ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Behr


Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) to Behr


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Benjamin Moore


Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) to Benjamin Moore


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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


Shimmering Sea (PPG1152-7) - #2B526A Color Images and Patterns


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