Benjamin Moore Covington Blue (HC-138) Paint Color

What color is Covington Blue (HC-138)?

Covington Blue (HC-138) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Covington Blue (HC-138) is #93B5AC, and the RGB color code is RGB(147, 181, 172).

In the RGB color model, Covington Blue (HC-138) has a red value of 147, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 164.1° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Covington Blue (HC-138) has a hue of 164.1° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.

Covington Blue (HC-138) is cool or warm?

The color Covington Blue (HC-138) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Covington Blue (HC-138)?

Covington Blue (HC-138) has an LRV of nearly 42. 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 42 puts Benjamin Moore Covington Blue (HC-138) 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.