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PPG Paints Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Watery Blue (PPG1035-1)
Hex Color Code: #CFDFDD
RGB Color Code: RGB(207, 223, 221)
CMYK Values*: 7.2%, 0.0%, 0.9%, 12.5%
Color Family (Hue): Aqua





About Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Watery Blue (PPG1035-1)?

Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) color belongs to the Aqua color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) is #CFDFDD, and the RGB color code is RGB(207, 223, 221).

In the RGB color model, Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) has a red value of 207, a green value of 223, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.9% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.5° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 84.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) has a hue of 172.5° (degrees), 7.2 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) is cool or warm?

The color Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1)?

Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) has an LRV of nearly 71. 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

Watery Blue (PPG1035-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 71 of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) 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 71 puts PPG Paints Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) 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


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(207, 223, 221)
Red
207 (81.2%)
Green
223 (87.5%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.17%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.90%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(172.5deg, 20.0 %, 84.3 %)

Hue
172.5°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
84.31 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 32, 27)
Red
11 (4.4%)
Yellow
32 (12.7%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
172.5°
Saturation
7.17 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 172.5°

W: 81.18 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 65.17

Y : 71.26

Z : 78.73

YXY

Y1 : 71.26

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 18.82%

M : 12.55%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 71.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.6G 8.6/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 87.61

A : -5.7

B : -0.87

CIE-Lch

L : 87.61

C : 5.77

H : 188.65

CIE-Luv

L : 87.61

U : -8.65

V : -0.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.42

A : -9.92

B : 3.8






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) (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.



#DDEBEC
Cool Mint
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
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Oatmeal
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#F0FFFF
Azure Mist (Cyan Mist)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to British Standard 4800


#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to Pantone PMS


#DCEBEC
PANTONE 9040 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D5EBEE
PANTONE 9460 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#D9E1E2
PANTONE 7541 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#E6EEEC
PANTONE 9062 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to RAL Classic


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) (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.


Benjamin Moore


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to Benjamin Moore


#D3E1E1
Ocean Air (2123-50)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#DAE5E2
In Your Eyes (715)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#D4E2E4
Polar Ice (1660)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#D8EBE9
Crystal Blue (2051-70)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to Sherwin Williams


#D8E7E6
Blue Horizon (SW 6497)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#D3E7E9
Bravo Blue (SW 6784)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D6E4E7
Iceberg (SW 6798)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#DAE2E0
Topsail (SW 6217)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Behr


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to Behr


#D9E6E2
Crystalline Falls (MQ3-51)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#D7E3E5
Era (MQ3-56)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#DFE9E6
Calm (BL-W01)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#DFE9E5
Fresh Day (PPU13-17)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)





Valspar


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to Valspar


#DBE7E6
Blue Bottle (V103-1)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#DCE9E9
Aloha (8002-39A)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#D6E5E8
Blown Glass (8003-39A)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#DDE8E8
Gray Opal (7004-6)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to Dunn-Edwards


#D6EAE8
Aquamarine (DET 555)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#D9E6E8
Smoke and Mirrors (DE 5770)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#E1EEEC
Thawed Out (DE 5742)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#DBE9ED
Sidewalk Chalk (DE 5791)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Watery Blue (PPG1035-1) to PPG Paints


#D9E4E5
Beachcomber (PPG1151-1)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#DCE6E5
Cameo Green (PPG1147-1)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#DFEBE9
Honesty (PPG1034-2)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#DEEEED
Free Spirit (PPG1233-1)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% 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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