Color Name: Albescent White
Hex Color Code: #F5E3D9
RGB Color Code: RGB(245, 227, 217)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.3%, 11.4%, 3.9%
Color Family (Hue): Beige White Pastel





About Albescent White color - its meaning and example

The word albescent comes from the Latin word albescere (to become white) and albus, which means white. Albescent White is a color that is a representation of the off-white or almost white color. Albescent white is a delicate and subtle shade of white that is characterized by its softness and warmth. It is a creamy hue color, which is slightly darker than pure white, with a hint of beige or ivory.

Albescent is an adjective that means becoming white or whitish. It is often used to describe the color of something that is gradually turning white, such as the first rays of the morning sun or the fading light of dusk. Albescent can also be used to describe something that is inherently white, such as a cloud or a piece of paper.

Here is an example of how albescent can be used in a sentence: The soft albescent light of the early morning gently streamed in through the window.

What color is Albescent White?

Albescent White color belongs to the Beige White Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Albescent White is #F5E3D9, and the RGB color code is RGB(245, 227, 217).

In the RGB color model, Albescent White has a red value of 245, a green value of 227, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 11.4% yellow, and 3.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 58.3 % saturation, and 90.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Albescent White has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 11.4 % saturation and 96.1 % brightness/value.


Albescent White is cool or warm?

The color Albescent White is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Albescent White?

Albescent White has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Albescent White color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(245, 227, 217)
Red
245 (96.1%)
Green
227 (89.0%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.35%
Yellow
11.43%
Key
3.92%

HSL

HSL(21.43deg, 58.3 %, 90.6 %)

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
58.33 %.
Lightness
90.59 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 34, 14)
Red
11 (4.4%)
Yellow
34 (13.5%)
Blue
14 (5.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
11.43 %.
Brightness / Value
96.08 %.

HWB

H: 21.43°

W: 85.10 %

B: 3.92 %

XYZ

X : 77.65

Y : 79.36

Z : 76.87

YXY

Y1 : 79.36

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 3.92%

M : 10.98%

Y : 14.90%


LRV

~ 79.4 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 9.0/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 91.4

A : 4.5

B : 7.08

CIE-Lch

L : 91.4

C : 8.39

H : 57.58

CIE-Luv

L : 91.4

U : 11.18

V : 9.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.08

A : -0.31

B : 11.2






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Albescent White


Here are the colors similar to Albescent White . 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.



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Light Nude
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
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Seashell
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 9240 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
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PANTONE 9241 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 9244 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 9222 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Albescent White color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Albescent White to British Standard 4800


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BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
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BS 04-E-49 - Petal
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
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BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
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BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


RAL Classic


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#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
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RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
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RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Albescent White


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Albescent White . 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.


Valspar


Albescent White color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Albescent White to Valspar


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Pinkwash (V081-1)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
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Shell Pink (P043)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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Santa Fe Spirit (2001-10C)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Albescent White color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Albescent White to PPG Paints


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Flamingo Peach (PPG1193-2)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
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La Minuet (PPG1194-2)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
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Alyssa (PPG1199-1)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
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Peach Shortcake (PPG1199-2)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)


Behr


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My Sweetheart (RD-W03)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
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Island Hopping (M180-1)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
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Illuminated (RD-W04)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
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Soft Sunrise (RD-W12)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Albescent White color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Albescent White to Sherwin Williams


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Intimate White (SW 6322)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
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Faint Coral (SW 6329)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
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Nearly Peach (SW 6336)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
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Polite White (SW 6056)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Albescent White color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Albescent White to Benjamin Moore


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Pink Cloud (887)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
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Sheer Pink (894)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
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Peach Parfait (2175-70)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
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Blanched Coral (886)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Albescent White color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Albescent White to Dunn-Edwards


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Ancient Scroll (DE 6092)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
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Dogwood (DEW 303)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
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Rosy Tan (DE 6085)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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Organic Fiber (DE 5175)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% 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.







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