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Benjamin Moore Delphinium (CC-872) Paint Color


Color Name: Delphinium (CC-872)
Hex Color Code: #304C89
RGB Color Code: RGB(48, 76, 137)
CMYK Values*: 65.0%, 44.5%, 0.0%, 46.3%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Delphinium (CC-872) color - its meaning and example


What color is Delphinium (CC-872)?

Delphinium (CC-872) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Delphinium (CC-872) is #304C89, and the RGB color code is RGB(48, 76, 137).

In the RGB color model, Delphinium (CC-872) has a red value of 48, a green value of 76, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.0% cyan, 44.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.1° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Delphinium (CC-872) has a hue of 221.1° (degrees), 65.0 % saturation and 53.7 % brightness/value.


Delphinium (CC-872) is cool or warm?

The color Delphinium (CC-872) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Delphinium (CC-872)?

Delphinium (CC-872) 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.



Dark Color

Delphinium (CC-872)

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of Delphinium (CC-872) with dark and light Color




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 Benjamin Moore Delphinium (CC-872) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Delphinium (CC-872) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(48, 76, 137)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Green
76 (29.8%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.96%
Magenta
44.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.27%

HSL

HSL(221.12deg, 48.1 %, 36.3 %)

Hue
221.12°
Saturation
48.11 %.
Lightness
36.27 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 104, 175)
Red
88 (34.7%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
175 (68.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.12°
Saturation
64.96 %.
Brightness / Value
53.73 %.

HWB

H: 221.12°

W: 18.82 %

B: 46.27 %

XYZ

X : 8.32

Y : 7.6

Z : 24.7

YXY

Y1 : 7.6

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 81.18%

M : 70.20%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 7.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.8PB 3.2/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 33.14

A : 10.17

B : -37.24

CIE-Lch

L : 33.14

C : 38.6

H : 285.28

CIE-Luv

L : 33.14

U : -12.26

V : -51.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.57

A : 5.6

B : -33.8






Similar Colors and Paints



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Pantone PMS


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Paint similar to Delphinium (CC-872) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


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Benjamin Moore


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Delphinium (CC-872) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Delphinium (CC-872) to Valspar


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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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