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Valspar Gentle Wave (5007-7C) Paint Color


Color Name: Gentle Wave (5007-7C)
Hex Color Code: #8BC8C3
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 200, 195)
CMYK Values*: 30.5%, 0.0%, 2.5%, 21.6%
Color Family (Hue): blue





About Gentle Wave (5007-7C) color - its meaning and example


What color is Gentle Wave (5007-7C)?

Gentle Wave (5007-7C) color belongs to the blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gentle Wave (5007-7C) is #8BC8C3, and the RGB color code is RGB(139, 200, 195).

In the RGB color model, Gentle Wave (5007-7C) has a red value of 139, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 175.1° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gentle Wave (5007-7C) has a hue of 175.1° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.


Gentle Wave (5007-7C) is cool or warm?

The color Gentle Wave (5007-7C) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Gentle Wave (5007-7C)?

Gentle Wave (5007-7C) has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

Gentle Wave (5007-7C)

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of Gentle Wave (5007-7C) 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 51 puts Valspar Gentle Wave (5007-7C) 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


Gentle Wave (5007-7C) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 200, 195)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(175.08deg, 35.7 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
175.08°
Saturation
35.67 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 57, 61)
Red
20 (7.9%)
Yellow
57 (22.2%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
175.08°
Saturation
30.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 175.08°

W: 54.51 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 41.15

Y : 50.74

Z : 59.25

YXY

Y1 : 50.74

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 21.57%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 50.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.6BG 7.5/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 76.52

A : -20.53

B : -3.77

CIE-Lch

L : 76.52

C : 20.88

H : 190.4

CIE-Luv

L : 76.52

U : -29.71

V : -2.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.23

A : -21.53

B : 0.54






Similar Colors and Paints



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


RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


Gentle Wave (5007-7C) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Gentle Wave (5007-7C) to Pantone PMS


#A0D1CA
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Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


Gentle Wave (5007-7C) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Gentle Wave (5007-7C) to RAL Classic


#7EBAB5
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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British Standard 4800


Gentle Wave (5007-7C) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Gentle Wave (5007-7C) to British Standard 4800


#68B6A5
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ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)





Paint similar to Gentle Wave (5007-7C) (Paint - Valspar)


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Valspar


Gentle Wave (5007-7C) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Gentle Wave (5007-7C) to Valspar


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ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
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Dunn-Edwards


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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


Gentle Wave (5007-7C) - #8BC8C3 Color Images and Patterns


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