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Behr Yacht Blue (S490-4) Paint Color


Color Name: Yacht Blue (S490-4)
Hex Color Code: #679BB3
RGB Color Code: RGB(103, 155, 179)
CMYK Values*: 42.5%, 13.4%, 0.0%, 29.8%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Yacht Blue (S490-4) color - its meaning and example


What color is Yacht Blue (S490-4)?

Yacht Blue (S490-4) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Yacht Blue (S490-4) is #679BB3, and the RGB color code is RGB(103, 155, 179).

In the RGB color model, Yacht Blue (S490-4) has a red value of 103, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.5% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.9° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Yacht Blue (S490-4) has a hue of 198.9° (degrees), 42.5 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.


Yacht Blue (S490-4) is cool or warm?

The color Yacht Blue (S490-4) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Yacht Blue (S490-4)?

Yacht Blue (S490-4) 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

Yacht Blue (S490-4)

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of Yacht Blue (S490-4) 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 Behr Yacht Blue (S490-4) 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


Yacht Blue (S490-4) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(103, 155, 179)
Red
103 (40.4%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.46%
Magenta
13.41%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(198.95deg, 33.3 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
198.95°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 67, 100)
Red
39 (15.1%)
Yellow
67 (26.4%)
Blue
100 (39.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.95°
Saturation
42.46 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 198.95°

W: 40.39 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 25.45

Y : 29.58

Z : 47.02

YXY

Y1 : 29.58

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 59.61%

M : 39.22%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 29.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.4B 6.0/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 61.29

A : -10.87

B : -17.91

CIE-Lch

L : 61.29

C : 20.95

H : 238.73

CIE-Luv

L : 61.29

U : -24.7

V : -25.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.39

A : -11.65

B : -13.18






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Yacht Blue (S490-4) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Yacht Blue (S490-4) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)





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


RAL Design


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to British Standard 4800


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to RAL Classic


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to Pantone PMS


#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#6BA4B8
PANTONE 549 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#7BA7BC
PANTONE 7695 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)





Paint similar to Yacht Blue (S490-4) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Yacht Blue (S490-4) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Behr


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to Behr


#75A0B1
Saga Blue (S480-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to Dunn-Edwards


#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#7B9CB3
Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Valspar


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to Valspar


#6B9DB6
Crisp French Blue (V069-4)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#739FB1
Winter Twilight (8003-41D)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#619CBE
Gulf Stream Blue (P033)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#7AA0B2
Summerhouse Blue (4008-5C)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to Sherwin Williams


#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to Benjamin Moore


#6AA4BE
I've Got the Blues (774)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#769EB0
Whipple Blue (HC-152)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#5394B4
Poolside (775)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Yacht Blue (S490-4) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Yacht Blue (S490-4) to PPG Paints


#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% 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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