Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) |
| Hex Color Code: | #86989E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(134, 152, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.2%, 3.8%, 0.0%, 38.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Van Courtland Blue (HC-145)?
Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) is #86989E, and the RGB color code is RGB(134, 152, 158).
In the RGB color model, Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) has a red value of 134, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.2% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) has a hue of 195° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.
Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) is cool or warm?
The color Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Van Courtland Blue (HC-145)?
Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) has an LRV of nearly 30. 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
Van Courtland Blue (HC-145)
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) 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 30 puts Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) 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
Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(134, 152, 158)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.19%
Magenta
3.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%
HSL
HSL(195deg, 11.0 %, 57.3 %)
Hue
195°
Saturation
11.01 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.
RYB
RYB(50, 79, 87)
Red
50 (19.4%)
Yellow
79 (30.9%)
Blue
87 (34.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
195°
Saturation
15.19 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.
HWB
H: 195°
W: 52.55 %
B: 38.04 %
XYZ
X : 27.23
Y : 29.99
Z : 36.7
YXY
Y1 : 29.99
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 47.45%
M : 40.39%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 30 %
Munsell Color System
7.5BG 6.0/2
CIE-Lab
L : 61.65
A : -5.07
B : -5.31
CIE-Lch
L : 61.65
C : 7.35
H : 226.33
CIE-Luv
L : 61.65
U : -9.9
V : -6.94
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.77
A : -7.09
B : -1.4
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British Standard 4800
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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
Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) - #86989E Color Images and Patterns
