Benjamin Moore Bayberry Blue (790) Paint Color

What color is Bayberry Blue (790)?

Bayberry Blue (790) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Bayberry Blue (790) is #3F9DD1, and the RGB color code is RGB(63, 157, 209).

In the RGB color model, Bayberry Blue (790) has a red value of 63, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 69.9% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.4° (degrees), 61.3 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Bayberry Blue (790) has a hue of 201.4° (degrees), 69.9 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.

Bayberry Blue (790) is cool or warm?

The color Bayberry Blue (790) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Bayberry Blue (790)?

Bayberry Blue (790) 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.

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 Benjamin Moore Bayberry Blue (790) 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.