Benjamin Moore Maritime Blue (667) Paint Color

What color is Maritime Blue (667)?

Maritime Blue (667) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Maritime Blue (667) is #B2DDD6, and the RGB color code is RGB(178, 221, 214).

In the RGB color model, Maritime Blue (667) has a red value of 178, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.2% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170.2° (degrees), 38.7 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Maritime Blue (667) has a hue of 170.2° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.

Maritime Blue (667) is cool or warm?

The color Maritime Blue (667) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Maritime Blue (667)?

Maritime Blue (667) has an LRV of nearly 66. 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 66 puts Benjamin Moore Maritime Blue (667) 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.