Dunn-Edwards Avalon (DET 552) Paint Color

What color is Avalon (DET 552)?

Avalon (DET 552) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Avalon (DET 552) is #799B96, and the RGB color code is RGB(121, 155, 150).

In the RGB color model, Avalon (DET 552) has a red value of 121, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.2% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 171.2° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Avalon (DET 552) has a hue of 171.2° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.

Avalon (DET 552) is cool or warm?

The color Avalon (DET 552) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Avalon (DET 552)?

Avalon (DET 552) has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 30 puts Dunn-Edwards Avalon (DET 552) 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.