Dunn-Edwards Midnight Haze (DE 5818) Paint Color

What color is Midnight Haze (DE 5818)?

Midnight Haze (DE 5818) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Midnight Haze (DE 5818) is #3E505F, and the RGB color code is RGB(62, 80, 95).

In the RGB color model, Midnight Haze (DE 5818) has a red value of 62, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 95. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.7% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.3° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation, and 30.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Midnight Haze (DE 5818) has a hue of 207.3° (degrees), 34.7 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.

Midnight Haze (DE 5818) is cool or warm?

The color Midnight Haze (DE 5818) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Midnight Haze (DE 5818)?

Midnight Haze (DE 5818) has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a 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 8 puts Dunn-Edwards Midnight Haze (DE 5818) 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.