Behr Simply Posh (MQ5-55) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Simply Posh (MQ5-55) |
| Hex Color Code: | #8CB9D4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 185, 212) |
| CMYK Values*: | 34.0%, 12.7%, 0.0%, 16.9% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Simply Posh (MQ5-55)?
Simply Posh (MQ5-55) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Simply Posh (MQ5-55) is #8CB9D4, and the RGB color code is RGB(140, 185, 212).
In the RGB color model, Simply Posh (MQ5-55) has a red value of 140, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.0% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.5° (degrees), 45.6 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Simply Posh (MQ5-55) has a hue of 202.5° (degrees), 34.0 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.
Simply Posh (MQ5-55) is cool or warm?
The color Simply Posh (MQ5-55) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Simply Posh (MQ5-55)?
Simply Posh (MQ5-55) has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
Simply Posh (MQ5-55)
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of Simply Posh (MQ5-55) 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 45 puts Behr Simply Posh (MQ5-55) paint color in the
medium 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
Simply Posh (MQ5-55) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 185, 212)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
33.96%
Magenta
12.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.86%
HSL
HSL(202.5deg, 45.6 %, 69.0 %)
Hue
202.5°
Saturation
45.57 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.
RYB
RYB(22, 40, 68)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
40 (15.8%)
Blue
68 (26.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
202.5°
Saturation
33.96 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.
HWB
H: 202.5°
W: 54.90 %
B: 16.86 %
XYZ
X : 40.05
Y : 45.03
Z : 68.87
YXY
Y1 : 45.03
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 27.45%
Y : 16.86%
LRV
~ 45 %
Munsell Color System
6B 7.1/4.4
CIE-Lab
L : 72.91
A : -8.39
B : -18.39
CIE-Lch
L : 72.91
C : 20.21
H : 245.48
CIE-Luv
L : 72.91
U : -22.85
V : -27.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.1
A : -10.9
B : -13.88
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British Standard 4800
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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
Simply Posh (MQ5-55) - #8CB9D4 Color Images and Patterns
