Dunn-Edwards Aquamarine (DET 555) Paint Color

What color is Aquamarine (DET 555)?

Aquamarine (DET 555) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Aquamarine (DET 555) is #D6EAE8, and the RGB color code is RGB(214, 234, 232).

In the RGB color model, Aquamarine (DET 555) has a red value of 214, a green value of 234, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.9% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 174° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation, and 87.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Aquamarine (DET 555) has a hue of 174° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.

Aquamarine (DET 555) is cool or warm?

The color Aquamarine (DET 555) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Aquamarine (DET 555)?

Aquamarine (DET 555) has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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 79 puts Dunn-Edwards Aquamarine (DET 555) 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.