Dunn-Edwards Lake Reflection (DET 556) Paint Color

What color is Lake Reflection (DET 556)?

Lake Reflection (DET 556) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lake Reflection (DET 556) is #9DD8DB, and the RGB color code is RGB(157, 216, 219).

In the RGB color model, Lake Reflection (DET 556) has a red value of 157, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.3% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 182.9° (degrees), 46.3 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lake Reflection (DET 556) has a hue of 182.9° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.

Lake Reflection (DET 556) is cool or warm?

The color Lake Reflection (DET 556) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Lake Reflection (DET 556)?

Lake Reflection (DET 556) has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a light 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 61 puts Dunn-Edwards Lake Reflection (DET 556) 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.