Valspar Motor City Blue (4005-4C) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Motor City Blue (4005-4C) |
| Hex Color Code: | #415262 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(65, 82, 98) |
| CMYK Values*: | 33.7%, 16.3%, 0.0%, 61.6% |
What color is Motor City Blue (4005-4C)?
Motor City Blue (4005-4C) color belongs to the blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Motor City Blue (4005-4C) is #415262, and the RGB color code is RGB(65, 82, 98).
In the RGB color model, Motor City Blue (4005-4C) has a red value of 65, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.7% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 61.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.1° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation, and 32.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Motor City Blue (4005-4C) has a hue of 209.1° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation and 38.4 % brightness/value.
Motor City Blue (4005-4C) is cool or warm?
The color Motor City Blue (4005-4C) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Motor City Blue (4005-4C)?
Motor City Blue (4005-4C) 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
Motor City Blue (4005-4C)
Light Color
Compare LRV 8 of Motor City Blue (4005-4C) 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 Valspar Motor City Blue (4005-4C) 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
Motor City Blue (4005-4C) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB |
RGB(65, 82, 98) |
| Red | 65 (25.5%) |
| Green | 82 (32.2%) |
| Blue | 98 (38.4%) |
| Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
CMYK |
|
| Cyan | 33.67% |
| Magenta | 16.33% |
| Yellow | 0.00% |
| Key | 61.57% |
HSL |
HSL(209.09deg, 20.2 %, 32.0 %) |
| Hue | 209.09° |
| Saturation | 20.25 %. |
| Lightness | 31.96 %. |
RYB |
RYB(112, 131, 160) |
| Red | 112 (43.8%) |
| Yellow | 131 (51.4%) |
| Blue | 160 (62.7%) |
HSV/HSB |
|
| Hue | 209.09° |
| Saturation | 33.67 %. |
| Brightness / Value | 38.43 %. |
| HWB | H: 209.09° W: 25.49 % B: 61.57 % |
| XYZ | X : 7.4 Y : 8.04 Z : 12.72 |
| YXY | Y1 : 8.04 X : 0.26 Y2 : 0.29 |
| CMY | C : 74.51% M : 67.84% Y : 61.57% |
| LRV | ~ 8 % |
| Munsell Color System | 8B 3.3/2.1 |
| CIE-Lab | L : 34.07 A : -2.28 B : -11.44 |
| CIE-Lch | L : 34.07 C : 11.67 H : 258.71 |
| CIE-Luv | L : 34.07 U : -8.7 V : -14.54 |
| Hunter-Lab | L : 28.36 A : -3.03 B : -6.74 |
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Color Combinations
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Monochromatic Color Palette
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Analogous Color Palette
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Triadic Color Palette
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