What color is Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)?
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) is #424D83, and the RGB color code is RGB(66, 77, 131).
In the RGB color model, Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) has a red value of 66, a green value of 77, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.6% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 229.8° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) has a hue of 229.8° (degrees), 49.6 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) is cool or warm?
The color Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)? (For interior and product design)
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) has an LRV of nearly 8. 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
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
Light Color
Compare LRV 8 of Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) 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 8 puts Behr Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) 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
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(229.85deg, 33.0 %, 38.6 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 229.85°
W: 25.88 %
B: 48.63 %
XYZ
X : 9
Y : 8.1
Z : 22.56
YXY
Y1 : 8.1
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.2
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 69.80%
Y : 48.63%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 34.2
A : 11.5
B : -31.8
CIE-Lch
L : 34.2
C : 33.81
H : 289.87
CIE-Luv
L : 34.2
U : -7.25
V : -44.65
Hunter-Lab
L : 28.47
A : 6.59
B : -27.06
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint similar to Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) (Paint - Behr)
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Behr
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Color Combinations
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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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
837842
Old Moss Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of Behr Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) - #424D83?
Color that best contrast with Behr Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) - #424D83 is #837842,
color name is Old Moss Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments Behr Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) - #424D83?
Complementary or Opposite color for Behr Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) - #424D83 is #837842,
color name is Old Moss Green*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Behr Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48) - #424D83 Color Images and Patterns