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Dunn-Edwards January Frost (DE 5849) Paint Color


Color Name: January Frost (DE 5849)
Hex Color Code: #99C1DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 193, 220)
CMYK Values*: 30.5%, 12.3%, 0.0%, 13.7%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About January Frost (DE 5849) color - its meaning and example


What color is January Frost (DE 5849)?

January Frost (DE 5849) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for January Frost (DE 5849) is #99C1DC, and the RGB color code is RGB(153, 193, 220).

In the RGB color model, January Frost (DE 5849) has a red value of 153, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.5% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.2° (degrees), 48.9 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, January Frost (DE 5849) has a hue of 204.2° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.


January Frost (DE 5849) is cool or warm?

The color January Frost (DE 5849) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of January Frost (DE 5849)?

January Frost (DE 5849) has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

January Frost (DE 5849)

Light Color


Compare LRV 50 of January Frost (DE 5849) 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 50 puts Dunn-Edwards January Frost (DE 5849) paint color in the medium 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


January Frost (DE 5849) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 193, 220)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.45%
Magenta
12.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(204.18deg, 48.9 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
204.18°
Saturation
48.91 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 33, 59)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
33 (13.1%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.18°
Saturation
30.45 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 204.18°

W: 60.00 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 45.13

Y : 50.08

Z : 75

YXY

Y1 : 50.08

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 24.31%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 50.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.9B 7.5/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 76.12

A : -7

B : -17.8

CIE-Lch

L : 76.12

C : 19.13

H : 248.53

CIE-Luv

L : 76.12

U : -20.89

V : -26.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.77

A : -10.02

B : -13.3






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to January Frost (DE 5849) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to January Frost (DE 5849) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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.



#9BC4E2
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ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


January Frost (DE 5849) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of January Frost (DE 5849) to Pantone PMS


#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 283 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


January Frost (DE 5849) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of January Frost (DE 5849) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


January Frost (DE 5849) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of January Frost (DE 5849) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


January Frost (DE 5849) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of January Frost (DE 5849) to British Standard 4800


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#BBCEDB
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ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to January Frost (DE 5849) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to January Frost (DE 5849) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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.


Dunn-Edwards


January Frost (DE 5849) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of January Frost (DE 5849) to Dunn-Edwards


#8EC2E7
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ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Behr


January Frost (DE 5849) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of January Frost (DE 5849) to Behr


#9AC1DC
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ΔE - 0.26 (99.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Valspar


January Frost (DE 5849) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of January Frost (DE 5849) to Valspar


#99C1DD
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ΔE - 0.37 (99.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
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Double Denim (V072-3)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore


January Frost (DE 5849) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of January Frost (DE 5849) to Benjamin Moore


#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


January Frost (DE 5849) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of January Frost (DE 5849) to PPG Paints


#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
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Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
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Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
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Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


January Frost (DE 5849) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of January Frost (DE 5849) to Sherwin Williams


#9BC8DE
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ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
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Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% 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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