PPG Paints Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) |
| Hex Color Code: | #53778F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(83, 119, 143) |
| CMYK Values*: | 42.0%, 16.8%, 0.0%, 43.9% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5)?
Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) is #53778F, and the RGB color code is RGB(83, 119, 143).
In the RGB color model, Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) has a red value of 83, a green value of 119, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) has a hue of 204° (degrees), 42.0 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.
Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) is cool or warm?
The color Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5)?
Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5)
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) 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 17 puts PPG Paints Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) 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
Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(83, 119, 143)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
119 (46.7%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
41.96%
Magenta
16.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.92%
HSL
HSL(204deg, 26.5 %, 44.3 %)
Hue
204°
Saturation
26.55 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.
RYB
RYB(67, 95, 130)
Red
67 (26.4%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
130 (50.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
204°
Saturation
41.96 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.
HWB
H: 204°
W: 32.55 %
B: 43.92 %
XYZ
X : 15.12
Y : 17.02
Z : 28.47
YXY
Y1 : 17.02
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 67.45%
M : 53.33%
Y : 43.92%
LRV
~ 17 %
Munsell Color System
7.1B 4.7/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 48.28
A : -6.14
B : -17.07
CIE-Lch
L : 48.28
C : 18.14
H : 250.23
CIE-Luv
L : 48.28
U : -17.46
V : -23.79
Hunter-Lab
L : 41.25
A : -6.75
B : -12.05
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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
Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5) - #53778F Color Images and Patterns
