Benjamin Moore Hazy Lilac (2116-40) Paint Color

What color is Hazy Lilac (2116-40)?

Hazy Lilac (2116-40) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hazy Lilac (2116-40) is #9B8E9C, and the RGB color code is RGB(155, 142, 156).

In the RGB color model, Hazy Lilac (2116-40) has a red value of 155, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.6% cyan, 9.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 295.7° (degrees), 6.6 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hazy Lilac (2116-40) has a hue of 295.7° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.

Hazy Lilac (2116-40) is cool or warm?

The color Hazy Lilac (2116-40) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Hazy Lilac (2116-40)?

Hazy Lilac (2116-40) has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 29 puts Benjamin Moore Hazy Lilac (2116-40) 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.