Sherwin Williams Byte Blue (SW 6498) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Byte Blue (SW 6498) |
| Hex Color Code: | #C5DCE0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(197, 220, 224) |
| CMYK Values*: | 12.1%, 1.8%, 0.0%, 12.2% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Byte Blue (SW 6498)?
Byte Blue (SW 6498) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Byte Blue (SW 6498) is #C5DCE0, and the RGB color code is RGB(197, 220, 224).
In the RGB color model, Byte Blue (SW 6498) has a red value of 197, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 224. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.1% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.9° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation, and 82.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Byte Blue (SW 6498) has a hue of 188.9° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.
Byte Blue (SW 6498) is cool or warm?
The color Byte Blue (SW 6498) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Byte Blue (SW 6498)?
Byte Blue (SW 6498) has an LRV of nearly 68. By LRV value, it is a 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
Byte Blue (SW 6498)
Light Color
Compare LRV 68 of Byte Blue (SW 6498) 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 68 puts Sherwin Williams Byte Blue (SW 6498) paint color in the
lighter 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
Byte Blue (SW 6498) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(197, 220, 224)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
224 (87.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
12.05%
Magenta
1.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.16%
HSL
HSL(188.89deg, 30.3 %, 82.5 %)
Hue
188.89°
Saturation
30.34 %.
Lightness
82.55 %.
RYB
RYB(12, 30, 31)
Red
12 (4.5%)
Yellow
30 (11.8%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
188.89°
Saturation
12.05 %.
Brightness / Value
87.84 %.
HWB
H: 188.89°
W: 77.25 %
B: 12.16 %
XYZ
X : 62.07
Y : 68.44
Z : 80.46
YXY
Y1 : 68.44
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 22.75%
M : 13.73%
Y : 12.16%
LRV
~ 68.4 %
Munsell Color System
4.3BG 8.5/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 86.23
A : -6.82
B : -4.56
CIE-Lch
L : 86.23
C : 8.21
H : 213.79
CIE-Luv
L : 86.23
U : -12.51
V : -5.86
Hunter-Lab
L : 82.73
A : -10.84
B : 0.24
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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Color Combinations
View more Sherwin Williams Byte Blue (SW 6498) - #C5DCE0 color palettes and coordinating colors
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83B4BC
A4C8CE
C5DCE0
E6F0F2
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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.
C5E0C9
C5E0D7
C5DCE0
C5CEE0
C9C5E0
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.
C5DCE0
E0C5DC
DCE0C5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C5DCE0
D7C5E0
E0C9C5
CEE0C5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C5DCE0
CBE0E3
D1E3E6
D6E6E9
DCEAEC
E2EEF0
E8F1F3
EEF4F6
F3F8F9
F9FCFC
FFFFFF
C5DCE0
B1C6CA
9EB0B3
8A9A9D
768486
626E70
4F585A
3B4243
272C2D
141616
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Sherwin Williams Byte Blue (SW 6498) - #C5DCE0 Color Images and Patterns
