Dunn-Edwards Galway Bay (DE 6305) Paint Color

What color is Galway Bay (DE 6305)?

Galway Bay (DE 6305) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Galway Bay (DE 6305) is #95A7A4, and the RGB color code is RGB(149, 167, 164).

In the RGB color model, Galway Bay (DE 6305) has a red value of 149, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.8% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Galway Bay (DE 6305) has a hue of 170° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.

Galway Bay (DE 6305) is cool or warm?

The color Galway Bay (DE 6305) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Galway Bay (DE 6305)?

Galway Bay (DE 6305) has an LRV of nearly 37. 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 37 puts Dunn-Edwards Galway Bay (DE 6305) 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.