Benjamin Moore Blue Wave (2065-50) Paint Color

What color is Blue Wave (2065-50)?

Blue Wave (2065-50) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Wave (2065-50) is #6EB8E5, and the RGB color code is RGB(110, 184, 229).

In the RGB color model, Blue Wave (2065-50) has a red value of 110, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.7° (degrees), 69.6 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Wave (2065-50) has a hue of 202.7° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.

Blue Wave (2065-50) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Wave (2065-50) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Blue Wave (2065-50)?

Blue Wave (2065-50) has an LRV of nearly 43. 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.

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 43 puts Benjamin Moore Blue Wave (2065-50) 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.