Windy Blue (SW 6240) Sherwin Williams - Paint Color
Color Name: | Windy Blue (SW 6240) |
Hex Color Code: | #AABAC6 |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 186, 198) |
CMYK Values*: | 14.1%, 6.1%, 0.0%, 22.4% |
What color is Windy Blue (SW 6240)?
Windy Blue (SW 6240) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Windy Blue (SW 6240) is #AABAC6, and the RGB color code is RGB(170, 186, 198).
In the RGB color model, Windy Blue (SW 6240) has a red value of 170, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.1% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Windy Blue (SW 6240) has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Windy Blue (SW 6240) is cool or warm?
The color Windy Blue (SW 6240) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Windy Blue (SW 6240)?
Windy Blue (SW 6240) has an LRV of nearly 48.
By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Windy Blue (SW 6240) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(170, 186, 198) |
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Red | 170 (66.7%) |
Green | 186 (72.9%) |
Blue | 198 (77.6%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 205.71° |
Saturation | 19.72 %. |
Lightness | 72.16 %. |
HWB | H: 205.71° W: 66.67 % B: 22.35 % |
LRV | ~ 47.7 % |
Munsell Color System | 3B 7.3/1.7 |
XYZ | X : 44.33 Y : 47.74 Z : 60.3 |
YXY | Y1 : 47.74 X : 0.29 Y2 : 0.31 |
CMY | C : 33.33% M : 27.06% Y : 22.35% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 14.14% |
Magenta | 6.06% |
Yellow | 0.00% |
Key | 22.35% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 205.71° |
Saturation | 14.14 %. |
Brightness / Value | 77.65 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 74.66 A : -3.03 B : -7.93 |
CIE-Lch | L : 74.66 C : 8.49 H : 249.1 |
CIE-Luv | L : 74.66 U : -9.2 V : -11.55 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 69.09 A : -6.4 B : -3.38 |
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Color Combinations
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