Dunn-Edwards Hurricane Mist (DEW 371) Paint Color

What color is Hurricane Mist (DEW 371)?

Hurricane Mist (DEW 371) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hurricane Mist (DEW 371) is #EBEEE8, and the RGB color code is RGB(235, 238, 232).

In the RGB color model, Hurricane Mist (DEW 371) has a red value of 235, a green value of 238, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.5% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 15.0 % saturation, and 92.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hurricane Mist (DEW 371) has a hue of 90° (degrees), 2.5 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.

Hurricane Mist (DEW 371) is cool or warm?

The color Hurricane Mist (DEW 371) is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color

What is the LRV of Hurricane Mist (DEW 371)?

Hurricane Mist (DEW 371) has an LRV of nearly 85. 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 85 puts Dunn-Edwards Hurricane Mist (DEW 371) 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.