Benjamin Moore Blue Heather (1620) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Blue Heather (1620) |
| Hex Color Code: | #B1BFC7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(177, 191, 199) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.1%, 4.0%, 0.0%, 22.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Blue Heather (1620)?
Blue Heather (1620) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Heather (1620) is #B1BFC7, and the RGB color code is RGB(177, 191, 199).
In the RGB color model, Blue Heather (1620) has a red value of 177, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.1% cyan, 4.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.8° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Heather (1620) has a hue of 201.8° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Blue Heather (1620) is cool or warm?
The color Blue Heather (1620) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Blue Heather (1620)?
Blue Heather (1620) has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.
Dark Color
Blue Heather (1620)
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of Blue Heather (1620) 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 51 puts Benjamin Moore Blue Heather (1620) paint color in the
medium 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
Blue Heather (1620) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(177, 191, 199)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.06%
Magenta
4.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.96%
HSL
HSL(201.82deg, 16.4 %, 73.7 %)
Hue
201.82°
Saturation
16.42 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 49, 52)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
49 (19.1%)
Blue
52 (20.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
201.82°
Saturation
11.06 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.
HWB
H: 201.82°
W: 69.41 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 47.07
Y : 50.73
Z : 61.34
YXY
Y1 : 50.73
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 30.59%
M : 25.10%
Y : 21.96%
LRV
~ 50.7 %
Munsell Color System
0.3B 7.5/1.4
CIE-Lab
L : 76.52
A : -3.19
B : -5.67
CIE-Lch
L : 76.52
C : 6.51
H : 240.64
CIE-Luv
L : 76.52
U : -8.01
V : -8.06
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.23
A : -6.68
B : -1.21
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Blue Heather (1620) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)
Here are the colors similar to Blue Heather (1620) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
Blue Heather (1620) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Blue Heather (1620) to British Standard 4800
Pantone TCX
Blue Heather (1620) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Blue Heather (1620) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
Blue Heather (1620) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Blue Heather (1620) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Blue Heather (1620) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Blue Heather (1620) to RAL Classic
Paint similar to Blue Heather (1620) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blue Heather (1620) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.
Benjamin Moore
Blue Heather (1620) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Blue Heather (1620) to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
Blue Heather (1620) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Blue Heather (1620) to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
View more Benjamin Moore Blue Heather (1620) - #B1BFC7 color palettes and coordinating colors
5D7482
768E9C
93A7B2
B1BFC7
CFD7DC
ECF0F2
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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.
B1C7B9
B1C7C4
B1BFC7
B1B4C7
B9B1C7
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.
B1BFC7
C7B1BF
BFC7B1
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B1BFC7
C4B1C7
C7B9B1
B4C7B1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B1BFC7
B9C5CD
C1CCD2
C8D2D8
D0D9DD
D8DFE3
E0E5E9
E8ECEE
EFF2F4
F7F9F9
FFFFFF
B1BFC7
9FACB3
8E999F
7C868B
6A7377
586064
474C50
35393C
232628
121314
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Benjamin Moore Blue Heather (1620) - #B1BFC7 Color Images and Patterns
