PPG Paints Blue Beads (PPG1160-5) Paint Color

What color is Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)?

Blue Beads (PPG1160-5) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Beads (PPG1160-5) is #5A809E, and the RGB color code is RGB(90, 128, 158).

In the RGB color model, Blue Beads (PPG1160-5) has a red value of 90, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.0% cyan, 19.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.5° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Beads (PPG1160-5) has a hue of 206.5° (degrees), 43.0 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.

Blue Beads (PPG1160-5) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Beads (PPG1160-5) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)?

Blue Beads (PPG1160-5) has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.

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 20 puts PPG Paints Blue Beads (PPG1160-5) 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.