Valspar Steele Blue (V137-5) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Steele Blue (V137-5) |
| Hex Color Code: | #7B8C99 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(123, 140, 153) |
| CMYK Values*: | 19.6%, 8.5%, 0.0%, 40.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | gray |
What color is Steele Blue (V137-5)?
Steele Blue (V137-5) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Steele Blue (V137-5) is #7B8C99, and the RGB color code is RGB(123, 140, 153).
In the RGB color model, Steele Blue (V137-5) has a red value of 123, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.6% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Steele Blue (V137-5) has a hue of 206° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.
Steele Blue (V137-5) is cool or warm?
The color Steele Blue (V137-5) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Steele Blue (V137-5)?
Steele Blue (V137-5) has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Steele Blue (V137-5)
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of Steele Blue (V137-5) 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 25 puts Valspar Steele Blue (V137-5) 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
Steele Blue (V137-5) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(123, 140, 153)
Red
123 (48.2%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
19.61%
Magenta
8.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%
HSL
HSL(206deg, 12.8 %, 54.1 %)
Hue
206°
Saturation
12.82 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.
RYB
RYB(56, 82, 98)
Red
56 (22.1%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
98 (38.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
206°
Saturation
19.61 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.
HWB
H: 206°
W: 48.24 %
B: 40.00 %
XYZ
X : 23.3
Y : 25.27
Z : 33.79
YXY
Y1 : 25.27
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 51.76%
M : 45.10%
Y : 40.00%
LRV
~ 25.3 %
Munsell Color System
4.4B 5.6/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 57.33
A : -3.19
B : -8.96
CIE-Lch
L : 57.33
C : 9.51
H : 250.42
CIE-Luv
L : 57.33
U : -9.56
V : -12.55
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.27
A : -5.24
B : -4.66
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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
Steele Blue (V137-5) - #7B8C99 Color Images and Patterns
