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Behr Beacon Blue (P510-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Beacon Blue (P510-7)
Hex Color Code: #265C98
RGB Color Code: RGB(38, 92, 152)
CMYK Values*: 75.0%, 39.5%, 0.0%, 40.4%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Beacon Blue (P510-7) color - its meaning and example


What color is Beacon Blue (P510-7)?

Beacon Blue (P510-7) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Beacon Blue (P510-7) is #265C98, and the RGB color code is RGB(38, 92, 152).

In the RGB color model, Beacon Blue (P510-7) has a red value of 38, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.0% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.6° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Beacon Blue (P510-7) has a hue of 211.6° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation and 59.6 % brightness/value.


Beacon Blue (P510-7) is cool or warm?

The color Beacon Blue (P510-7) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Beacon Blue (P510-7)?

Beacon Blue (P510-7) has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark 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

Beacon Blue (P510-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 10 of Beacon Blue (P510-7) 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 10 puts Behr Beacon Blue (P510-7) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Beacon Blue (P510-7) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 92, 152)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.00%
Magenta
39.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.39%

HSL

HSL(211.58deg, 60.0 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
211.58°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 96, 171)
Red
70 (27.6%)
Yellow
96 (37.5%)
Blue
171 (66.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.58°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Brightness / Value
59.61 %.

HWB

H: 211.58°

W: 14.90 %

B: 40.39 %

XYZ

X : 10.29

Y : 10.33

Z : 31.16

YXY

Y1 : 10.33

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 63.92%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 10.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.5B 3.7/11.8

CIE-Lab

L : 38.43

A : 3.7

B : -37.94

CIE-Lch

L : 38.43

C : 38.12

H : 275.57

CIE-Luv

L : 38.43

U : -19.34

V : -54.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.15

A : 0.91

B : -34.97






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Beacon Blue (P510-7) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Beacon Blue (P510-7) (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.



#2D5DA1
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ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% 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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#275EA3
PANTONE 10261 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
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PANTONE 3506 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 653 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


Beacon Blue (P510-7) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Beacon Blue (P510-7) to British Standard 4800


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


Beacon Blue (P510-7) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Beacon Blue (P510-7) to RAL Classic


#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
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RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


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#00539B
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ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)





Paint similar to Beacon Blue (P510-7) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Beacon Blue (P510-7) (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


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Valspar


Beacon Blue (P510-7) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Beacon Blue (P510-7) to Valspar


#2B63A0
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ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Beacon Blue (P510-7) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Beacon Blue (P510-7) to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


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#1D5699
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ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
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Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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Ol' Blue Eyes (2064-30)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Beacon Blue (P510-7) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Beacon Blue (P510-7) to Sherwin Williams


#225288
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ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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