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Valspar Flattering Blue (T612) Paint Color


Color Name: Flattering Blue (T612)
Hex Color Code: #4E7795
RGB Color Code: RGB(78, 119, 149)
CMYK Values*: 47.7%, 20.1%, 0.0%, 41.6%
Color Family (Hue): blue





About Flattering Blue (T612) color - its meaning and example


What color is Flattering Blue (T612)?

Flattering Blue (T612) color belongs to the blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Flattering Blue (T612) is #4E7795, and the RGB color code is RGB(78, 119, 149).

In the RGB color model, Flattering Blue (T612) has a red value of 78, a green value of 119, and a blue value of 149. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 47.7% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.4° (degrees), 31.3 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Flattering Blue (T612) has a hue of 205.4° (degrees), 47.7 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.


Flattering Blue (T612) is cool or warm?

The color Flattering Blue (T612) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Flattering Blue (T612)?

Flattering Blue (T612) 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

Flattering Blue (T612)

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of Flattering Blue (T612) 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 Valspar Flattering Blue (T612) 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


Flattering Blue (T612) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(78, 119, 149)
Red
78 (30.6%)
Green
119 (46.7%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
47.65%
Magenta
20.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.57%

HSL

HSL(205.35deg, 31.3 %, 44.5 %)

Hue
205.35°
Saturation
31.28 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 91, 133)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Yellow
91 (35.8%)
Blue
133 (52.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.35°
Saturation
47.65 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.

HWB

H: 205.35°

W: 30.59 %

B: 41.57 %

XYZ

X : 15.16

Y : 16.98

Z : 30.91

YXY

Y1 : 16.98

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 69.41%

M : 53.33%

Y : 41.57%


LRV

~ 17 %

Munsell Color System

8.2B 4.7/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 48.24

A : -5.71

B : -20.69

CIE-Lch

L : 48.24

C : 21.47

H : 254.57

CIE-Luv

L : 48.24

U : -19.18

V : -29.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.21

A : -6.44

B : -15.63






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Flattering Blue (T612) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Flattering Blue (T612) (Paint - Valspar). 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.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)





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


RAL Design


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to RAL Classic


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to Pantone PMS


#4B82A8
PANTONE 2149 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#2C7AA1
PANTONE 8203 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#5C82A5
PANTONE 2158 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#327FAA
PANTONE 10271 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to British Standard 4800


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Pantone TPX


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to Pantone TPX


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)





Paint similar to Flattering Blue (T612) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Flattering Blue (T612) (Paint - Valspar). 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.


PPG Paints


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to PPG Paints


#507B9A
Stormy Ridge (PPG1159-5)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Valspar


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to Valspar


#4F718A
Veranda Blue (4004-6B)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#3F7993
Sea Swirl (M260)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#43809F
Cornwall (8002-43E)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Behr


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to Behr


#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#416F8B
Sojourn Blue (M500-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to Sherwin Williams


#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to Benjamin Moore


#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#3A6E8C
Santa Monica Blue (776)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Flattering Blue (T612) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Flattering Blue (T612) to Dunn-Edwards


#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% 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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