Benjamin Moore French Toile (CSP-595) Paint Color

What color is French Toile (CSP-595)?

French Toile (CSP-595) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for French Toile (CSP-595) is #A2B0B7, and the RGB color code is RGB(162, 176, 183).

In the RGB color model, French Toile (CSP-595) has a red value of 162, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.5% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 12.7 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, French Toile (CSP-595) has a hue of 200° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.

French Toile (CSP-595) is cool or warm?

The color French Toile (CSP-595) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of French Toile (CSP-595)?

French Toile (CSP-595) has an LRV of nearly 42. 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.

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 42 puts Benjamin Moore French Toile (CSP-595) 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.