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Valspar Soothing Blue (V068-2) Paint Color


Color Name: Soothing Blue (V068-2)
Hex Color Code: #AED2DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 210, 220)
CMYK Values*: 20.9%, 4.5%, 0.0%, 13.7%
Color Family (Hue): blue





About Soothing Blue (V068-2) color - its meaning and example


What color is Soothing Blue (V068-2)?

Soothing Blue (V068-2) color belongs to the blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Soothing Blue (V068-2) is #AED2DC, and the RGB color code is RGB(174, 210, 220).

In the RGB color model, Soothing Blue (V068-2) has a red value of 174, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.9% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193° (degrees), 39.7 % saturation, and 77.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Soothing Blue (V068-2) has a hue of 193° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.


Soothing Blue (V068-2) is cool or warm?

The color Soothing Blue (V068-2) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Soothing Blue (V068-2)?

Soothing Blue (V068-2) has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a 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

Soothing Blue (V068-2)

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of Soothing Blue (V068-2) 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 60 puts Valspar Soothing Blue (V068-2) paint color in the lighter 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


Soothing Blue (V068-2) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 210, 220)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
210 (82.4%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.91%
Magenta
4.55%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(193.04deg, 39.7 %, 77.3 %)

Hue
193.04°
Saturation
39.66 %.
Lightness
77.25 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 34, 43)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
34 (13.3%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.04°
Saturation
20.91 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 193.04°

W: 68.24 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 53.42

Y : 60.26

Z : 76.53

YXY

Y1 : 60.26

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 17.65%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 60.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.6B 8.1/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 81.98

A : -9.69

B : -8.89

CIE-Lch

L : 81.98

C : 13.15

H : 222.52

CIE-Luv

L : 81.98

U : -18.97

V : -12.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.63

A : -13.01

B : -4.11






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Soothing Blue (V068-2) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Soothing Blue (V068-2) (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.



#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
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Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Soothing Blue (V068-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Soothing Blue (V068-2) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Soothing Blue (V068-2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Soothing Blue (V068-2) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Soothing Blue (V068-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Soothing Blue (V068-2) to Pantone PMS


#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#B9D5DE
PANTONE 9443 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


Soothing Blue (V068-2) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Soothing Blue (V068-2) to British Standard 4800


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Soothing Blue (V068-2) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Soothing Blue (V068-2) (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.


Valspar


Soothing Blue (V068-2) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Soothing Blue (V068-2) to Valspar


#AED9E7
Misty (5002-9B)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
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Laissez-Faire (8001-40B)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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Surf Spray (5002-7B)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Behr


Soothing Blue (V068-2) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Soothing Blue (V068-2) to Behr


#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
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Bengal Blue (M480-3)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#ACCAD5
Sea Wind (S480-2)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Soothing Blue (V068-2) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Soothing Blue (V068-2) to Dunn-Edwards


#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#ABDCEE
Spring Shower (DE 5827)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#ABD3E2
Hawaiian Breeze (772)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B0DAE3
Old Pickup Blue (2054-60)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Soothing Blue (V068-2) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Soothing Blue (V068-2) to PPG Paints


#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#AED7EA
Ariel (PPG1237-3)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Soothing Blue (V068-2) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Soothing Blue (V068-2) to Sherwin Williams


#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#A6D4DE
Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% 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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