Behr Air Blue (S460-1) Paint Color

What color is Air Blue (S460-1)?

Air Blue (S460-1) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Air Blue (S460-1) is #BCD9E0, and the RGB color code is RGB(188, 217, 224).

In the RGB color model, Air Blue (S460-1) has a red value of 188, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 224. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.1% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.7° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation, and 80.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Air Blue (S460-1) has a hue of 191.7° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.

Air Blue (S460-1) is cool or warm?

The color Air Blue (S460-1) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Air Blue (S460-1)?

Air Blue (S460-1) has an LRV of nearly 66. 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.

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 66 puts Behr Air Blue (S460-1) 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.