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Behr Mauve It (N120-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Mauve It (N120-3)
Hex Color Code: #CDBBBC
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 187, 188)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.8%, 8.3%, 19.6%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Mauve It (N120-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Mauve It (N120-3)?

Mauve It (N120-3) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mauve It (N120-3) is #CDBBBC, and the RGB color code is RGB(205, 187, 188).

In the RGB color model, Mauve It (N120-3) has a red value of 205, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 8.3% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.7° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation, and 76.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mauve It (N120-3) has a hue of 356.7° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.


Mauve It (N120-3) is cool or warm?

The color Mauve It (N120-3) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Mauve It (N120-3)?

Mauve It (N120-3) has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

Mauve It (N120-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of Mauve It (N120-3) 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 52 puts Behr Mauve It (N120-3) 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


Mauve It (N120-3) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 187, 188)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.78%
Yellow
8.29%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(356.67deg, 15.3 %, 76.9 %)

Hue
356.67°
Saturation
15.25 %.
Lightness
76.86 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 54, 43)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
54 (21.2%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
356.67°
Saturation
8.78 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 356.67°

W: 73.33 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 52.02

Y : 52.15

Z : 54.9

YXY

Y1 : 52.15

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 26.67%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 52.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.3YR 7.6/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.37

A : 6.54

B : 1.8

CIE-Lch

L : 77.37

C : 6.78

H : 15.37

CIE-Luv

L : 77.37

U : 10.53

V : 1.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.22

A : 2.22

B : 5.48






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Mauve It (N120-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Mauve It (N120-3) (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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
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Pale Silver
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
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Nude Pink
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#E8CCD7
Queen Pink
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)





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


RAL Design


Mauve It (N120-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Mauve It (N120-3) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Mauve It (N120-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Mauve It (N120-3) to Pantone PMS


#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C3B7BC
PANTONE 2473 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#D0C4C5
PANTONE 434 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C6B0BC
PANTONE 5225 C
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Mauve It (N120-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Mauve It (N120-3) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Mauve It (N120-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Mauve It (N120-3) to British Standard 4800







Paint similar to Mauve It (N120-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Mauve It (N120-3) (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.


Behr


Mauve It (N120-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Mauve It (N120-3) to Behr


#D4BEBF
Embroidery (PPU17-09)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#D3C3BE
Josephine (MQ3-01)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Mauve It (N120-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Mauve It (N120-3) to Benjamin Moore


#CDB9BB
Homespun Charm (1249)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
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Batik (AF-610)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#D0C5C5
Porcelain (2113-60)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#CFB7B1
Sonoma Clay (1242)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Mauve It (N120-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Mauve It (N120-3) to Dunn-Edwards


#CDBDBA
Wafting Gray (DE 6031)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
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Wispy Mauve (DE 6045)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Mauve It (N120-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Mauve It (N120-3) to Sherwin Williams


#C6B9B8
Studio Mauve (SW 0062)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C1B2B3
Chaise Mauve (SW 6016)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D6C2BE
Breathless (SW 6022)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C2B6B6
Imagine (SW 6009)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Mauve It (N120-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Mauve It (N120-3) to PPG Paints


#CCB8B3
Subdued (PPG1015-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#D9BEBC
Tea Time (PPG1054-4)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Valspar


Mauve It (N120-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Mauve It (N120-3) to Valspar


#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
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Rosario Ridge (1005-10C)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
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Oyster Bay (V127-3)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)








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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