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PPG Paints Water Iris (PPG1170-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Water Iris (PPG1170-1)
Hex Color Code: #E2E3EB
RGB Color Code: RGB(226, 227, 235)
CMYK Values*: 3.8%, 3.4%, 0.0%, 7.8%





About Water Iris (PPG1170-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Water Iris (PPG1170-1)?

Water Iris (PPG1170-1) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Water Iris (PPG1170-1) is #E2E3EB, and the RGB color code is RGB(226, 227, 235).

In the RGB color model, Water Iris (PPG1170-1) has a red value of 226, a green value of 227, and a blue value of 235. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.8% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.3° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation, and 90.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Water Iris (PPG1170-1) has a hue of 233.3° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) is cool or warm?

The color Water Iris (PPG1170-1) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Water Iris (PPG1170-1)?

Water Iris (PPG1170-1) has an LRV of nearly 77. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

Water Iris (PPG1170-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 77 of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) 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 77 puts PPG Paints Water Iris (PPG1170-1) 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


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(226, 227, 235)
Red
226 (88.6%)
Green
227 (89.0%)
Blue
235 (92.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.83%
Magenta
3.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(233.33deg, 18.4 %, 90.4 %)

Hue
233.33°
Saturation
18.37 %.
Lightness
90.39 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 19, 20)
Red
9 (3.6%)
Yellow
19 (7.6%)
Blue
20 (7.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
233.33°
Saturation
3.83 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 233.33°

W: 88.63 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 73.83

Y : 77.11

Z : 89.59

YXY

Y1 : 77.11

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 11.37%

M : 10.98%

Y : 7.84%


LRV

~ 77.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.2PB 8.9/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 90.37

A : 1.13

B : -4.01

CIE-Lch

L : 90.37

C : 4.17

H : 285.7

CIE-Luv

L : 90.37

U : -1

V : -6.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.81

A : -3.59

B : 0.98






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Water Iris (PPG1170-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Water Iris (PPG1170-1) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)





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


RAL Design


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to Pantone PMS


#DEE1EC
PANTONE 9380 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
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PANTONE 663 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 649 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#E0DBE3
PANTONE 664 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to British Standard 4800


#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to RAL Classic


#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)





Paint similar to Water Iris (PPG1170-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Water Iris (PPG1170-1) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to PPG Paints


#E8E5EC
Iris Isle (PPG1248-2)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
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Guardian Angel (PPG1247-2)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)


Behr


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to Behr


#E1E2EB
White Lavender (M550-1)
ΔE - 0.51 (99.5% similar)
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Lilac Mist (PPU16-06)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#DFE0EE
Imagination (P550-1)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E4E5E7
Dutch White (MQ3-31)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to Benjamin Moore


#E0E1E8
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ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
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Whisper Violet (2070-70)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
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Polar White (2069-70)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
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White Heaven (2068-70)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to Dunn-Edwards


#E7E6ED
Cool Frost (DE 5931)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
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Violet Clues (DEW 393)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Valspar


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to Valspar


#E1DFE3
Soft Silk (7004-2)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
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Wispy Skies (V112-1)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
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Mais Oui (8006-7A)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Water Iris (PPG1170-1) to Sherwin Williams


#D8DDE6
Wishful Blue (SW 6813)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#DFDCE5
Elation (SW 6827)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#D6D9DE
Starry Night (SW 6540)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#DAD6DB
Silver Peony (SW 6547)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% 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


Water Iris (PPG1170-1) - #E2E3EB Color Images and Patterns


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