Dunn-Edwards Dark Lagoon (DEC 788) Paint Color

What color is Dark Lagoon (DEC 788)?

Dark Lagoon (DEC 788) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Lagoon (DEC 788) is #6A7F7D, and the RGB color code is RGB(106, 127, 125).

In the RGB color model, Dark Lagoon (DEC 788) has a red value of 106, a green value of 127, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.6% yellow, and 50.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 174.3° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Lagoon (DEC 788) has a hue of 174.3° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation and 49.8 % brightness/value.

Dark Lagoon (DEC 788) is cool or warm?

The color Dark Lagoon (DEC 788) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Dark Lagoon (DEC 788)?

Dark Lagoon (DEC 788) has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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 20 puts Dunn-Edwards Dark Lagoon (DEC 788) 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.