Dunn-Edwards Coastal Breeze (DEW 374) Paint Color

What color is Coastal Breeze (DEW 374)?

Coastal Breeze (DEW 374) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Coastal Breeze (DEW 374) is #E0F6FB, and the RGB color code is RGB(224, 246, 251).

In the RGB color model, Coastal Breeze (DEW 374) has a red value of 224, a green value of 246, and a blue value of 251. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.8% cyan, 2.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 1.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.1° (degrees), 77.1 % saturation, and 93.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Coastal Breeze (DEW 374) has a hue of 191.1° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation and 98.4 % brightness/value.

Coastal Breeze (DEW 374) is cool or warm?

The color Coastal Breeze (DEW 374) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Coastal Breeze (DEW 374)?

Coastal Breeze (DEW 374) has an LRV of nearly 89. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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 89 puts Dunn-Edwards Coastal Breeze (DEW 374) 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.