Benjamin Moore Delano Waters (766) Paint Color

What color is Delano Waters (766)?

Delano Waters (766) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Delano Waters (766) is #A0D6E2, and the RGB color code is RGB(160, 214, 226).

In the RGB color model, Delano Waters (766) has a red value of 160, a green value of 214, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.2% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 53.2 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Delano Waters (766) has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 29.2 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.

Delano Waters (766) is cool or warm?

The color Delano Waters (766) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Delano Waters (766)?

Delano Waters (766) 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 Benjamin Moore Delano Waters (766) 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.