Dunn-Edwards Teal Waters (DEA 131) Paint Color

What color is Teal Waters (DEA 131)?

Teal Waters (DEA 131) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Teal Waters (DEA 131) is #007765, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 119, 101).

In the RGB color model, Teal Waters (DEA 131) has a red value of 0, a green value of 119, and a blue value of 101. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.1% yellow, and 53.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 23.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Teal Waters (DEA 131) has a hue of 170.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 46.7 % brightness/value.

Teal Waters (DEA 131) is cool or warm?

The color Teal Waters (DEA 131) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Teal Waters (DEA 131)?

Teal Waters (DEA 131) has an LRV of nearly 14. 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 14 puts Dunn-Edwards Teal Waters (DEA 131) 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.