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Valspar Tourmaline (V036-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Tourmaline (V036-1)
Hex Color Code: #C9DAE8
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 218, 232)
CMYK Values*: 13.4%, 6.0%, 0.0%, 9.0%
Color Family (Hue): blue




About Tourmaline (V036-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Tourmaline (V036-1)?

Tourmaline (V036-1) color belongs to the blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Tourmaline (V036-1) is #C9DAE8, and the RGB color code is RGB(201, 218, 232).

In the RGB color model, Tourmaline (V036-1) has a red value of 201, a green value of 218, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.4% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.1° (degrees), 40.3 % saturation, and 84.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Tourmaline (V036-1) has a hue of 207.1° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Tourmaline (V036-1) is cool or warm?

The color Tourmaline (V036-1) is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Tourmaline (V036-1)? (For interior and product design)

Tourmaline (V036-1) has an LRV of nearly 68. 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

Tourmaline (V036-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 68 of Tourmaline (V036-1) 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 68 puts Valspar Tourmaline (V036-1) 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


Tourmaline (V036-1) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 218, 232)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
218 (85.5%)
Blue
232 (91.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.36%
Magenta
6.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(207.1deg, 40.3 %, 84.9 %)

Hue
207.1°
Saturation
40.26 %.
Lightness
84.90 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 23, 31)
Red
12 (4.5%)
Yellow
23 (8.9%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.1°
Saturation
13.36 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 207.1°

W: 78.82 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 63.72

Y : 68.39

Z : 86.19

YXY

Y1 : 68.39

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 14.51%

Y : 9.02%


LRV

~ 68.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 8.5/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 86.2

A : -2.9

B : -8.8

CIE-Lch

L : 86.2

C : 9.27

H : 251.77

CIE-Luv

L : 86.2

U : -9.81

V : -13.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.7

A : -7.17

B : -3.9






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Tourmaline (V036-1) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Tourmaline (V036-1) (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.



#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)





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


RAL Design


Tourmaline (V036-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Tourmaline (V036-1) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Tourmaline (V036-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Tourmaline (V036-1) to Pantone PMS


#C6D6E3
PANTONE 643 C
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#C6DAE7
PANTONE 545 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#CED9E5
PANTONE 650 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C8D8EB
PANTONE 657 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Tourmaline (V036-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Tourmaline (V036-1) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Tourmaline (V036-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Tourmaline (V036-1) to British Standard 4800


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)





Paint similar to Tourmaline (V036-1) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Tourmaline (V036-1) (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


Tourmaline (V036-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Tourmaline (V036-1) to Valspar


#C9D8E6
Blueberry Ice (8002-45A)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#C6D9E6
Easy on the Eyes (8003-45A)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#C3D7E6
Cache Blue (V072-1)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)


Behr


Tourmaline (V036-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Tourmaline (V036-1) to Behr


#C7DAE8
Celestial Light (MQ3-24)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#C4D1DD
Soaring Sky (S530-1)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C2D8E3
Distant Shore (S500-1)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C1DBEA
After Rain (M520-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Tourmaline (V036-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Tourmaline (V036-1) to PPG Paints


#C8DDEE
Blue Booties (PPG1241-2)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#C2D7E9
Touch Of Blue (PPG1242-2)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#C7D3E0
Stratosphere (PPG1162-2)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BED1E1
Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG1161-2)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Tourmaline (V036-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Tourmaline (V036-1) to Sherwin Williams


#CCDBE5
Rhythmic Blue (SW 6806)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#CBD8E1
Icelandic (SW 6526)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C9D9E0
Moonmist (SW 9144)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Tourmaline (V036-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Tourmaline (V036-1) to Benjamin Moore


#C7D5E4
Misty Blue (820)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#C5D3DF
Lake Placid (827)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C0D7E8
Jet Stream (814)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#C1D7E4
Soft Sky (807)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Tourmaline (V036-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Tourmaline (V036-1) to Dunn-Edwards


#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive (DE 5869)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#CDDCED
Alaskan Skies (DE 5876)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#C7D7E0
Snow Lodge (DE 5799)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C9DAE8
Tourmaline (V036-1)

E8D7C9
Almond*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Valspar Tourmaline (V036-1) - #C9DAE8?

Color that best contrast with Valspar Tourmaline (V036-1) - #C9DAE8 is #E8D7C9, color name is Almond*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Valspar Tourmaline (V036-1) - #C9DAE8?

Complementary or Opposite color for Valspar Tourmaline (V036-1) - #C9DAE8 is #E8D7C9, color name is Almond*.






Example Color Images and Mockup


Valspar Tourmaline (V036-1) - #C9DAE8 Color Images and Patterns


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