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Behr Perennial Blue (M530-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Perennial Blue (M530-3)
Hex Color Code: #A4BBD3
RGB Color Code: RGB(164, 187, 211)
CMYK Values*: 22.3%, 11.4%, 0.0%, 17.3%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Perennial Blue (M530-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Perennial Blue (M530-3)?

Perennial Blue (M530-3) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Perennial Blue (M530-3) is #A4BBD3, and the RGB color code is RGB(164, 187, 211).

In the RGB color model, Perennial Blue (M530-3) has a red value of 164, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.3% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210.6° (degrees), 34.8 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Perennial Blue (M530-3) has a hue of 210.6° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.


Perennial Blue (M530-3) is cool or warm?

The color Perennial Blue (M530-3) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Perennial Blue (M530-3)?

Perennial Blue (M530-3) has an LRV of nearly 48. 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

Perennial Blue (M530-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of Perennial Blue (M530-3) 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 48 puts Behr Perennial Blue (M530-3) 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


Perennial Blue (M530-3) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 187, 211)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.27%
Magenta
11.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.25%

HSL

HSL(210.64deg, 34.8 %, 73.5 %)

Hue
210.64°
Saturation
34.81 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 39, 58)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Yellow
39 (15.4%)
Blue
58 (22.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210.64°
Saturation
22.27 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.

HWB

H: 210.64°

W: 64.31 %

B: 17.25 %

XYZ

X : 44.84

Y : 48.14

Z : 68.56

YXY

Y1 : 48.14

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 26.67%

Y : 17.25%


LRV

~ 48.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.6B 7.3/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 74.91

A : -2.63

B : -14.68

CIE-Lch

L : 74.91

C : 14.91

H : 259.85

CIE-Luv

L : 74.91

U : -13.07

V : -22.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.38

A : -6.06

B : -10.02






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Perennial Blue (M530-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Perennial Blue (M530-3) (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.



#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
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Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
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Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Perennial Blue (M530-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Perennial Blue (M530-3) to Pantone PMS


#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Perennial Blue (M530-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Perennial Blue (M530-3) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Perennial Blue (M530-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Perennial Blue (M530-3) to British Standard 4800


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


Perennial Blue (M530-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Perennial Blue (M530-3) to RAL Design







Paint similar to Perennial Blue (M530-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Perennial Blue (M530-3) (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


Perennial Blue (M530-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Perennial Blue (M530-3) to Behr


#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Perennial Blue (M530-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Perennial Blue (M530-3) to Dunn-Edwards


#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Perennial Blue (M530-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Perennial Blue (M530-3) to PPG Paints


#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Perennial Blue (M530-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Perennial Blue (M530-3) to Benjamin Moore


#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Valspar


Perennial Blue (M530-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Perennial Blue (M530-3) to Valspar


#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Perennial Blue (M530-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Perennial Blue (M530-3) to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% 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


Behr Perennial Blue (M530-3) - #A4BBD3 Color Images and Patterns


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