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Behr Eternal Elegance (M540-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
Hex Color Code: #B3C3DD
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 195, 221)
CMYK Values*: 19.0%, 11.8%, 0.0%, 13.3%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Eternal Elegance (M540-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Eternal Elegance (M540-3)?

Eternal Elegance (M540-3) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Eternal Elegance (M540-3) is #B3C3DD, and the RGB color code is RGB(179, 195, 221).

In the RGB color model, Eternal Elegance (M540-3) has a red value of 179, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.0% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.1° (degrees), 38.2 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Eternal Elegance (M540-3) has a hue of 217.1° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.


Eternal Elegance (M540-3) is cool or warm?

The color Eternal Elegance (M540-3) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Eternal Elegance (M540-3)?

Eternal Elegance (M540-3) has an LRV of nearly 54. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

Eternal Elegance (M540-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of Eternal Elegance (M540-3) 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 54 puts Behr Eternal Elegance (M540-3) paint color in the medium 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


Eternal Elegance (M540-3) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 195, 221)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.00%
Magenta
11.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(217.14deg, 38.2 %, 78.4 %)

Hue
217.14°
Saturation
38.18 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 31, 49)
Red
19 (7.6%)
Yellow
31 (12.2%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217.14°
Saturation
19.00 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 217.14°

W: 70.20 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 51.16

Y : 53.83

Z : 76.1

YXY

Y1 : 53.83

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 23.53%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 53.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.7B 7.7/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 78.37

A : -0.03

B : -14.79

CIE-Lch

L : 78.37

C : 14.79

H : 269.88

CIE-Luv

L : 78.37

U : -9.77

V : -23.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.37

A : -3.95

B : -10.14






Similar Colors and Paints



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#B0C4DE
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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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#B8C9E1
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Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


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#A9C6E2
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ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
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Paint similar to Eternal Elegance (M540-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Eternal Elegance (M540-3) (Paint - Behr). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


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#B2BFD5
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Benjamin Moore


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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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