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Behr Niagara Mist (P480-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Niagara Mist (P480-1)
Hex Color Code: #C5E8EE
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 232, 238)
CMYK Values*: 17.2%, 2.5%, 0.0%, 6.7%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Niagara Mist (P480-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Niagara Mist (P480-1)?

Niagara Mist (P480-1) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Niagara Mist (P480-1) is #C5E8EE, and the RGB color code is RGB(197, 232, 238).

In the RGB color model, Niagara Mist (P480-1) has a red value of 197, a green value of 232, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 54.7 % saturation, and 85.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Niagara Mist (P480-1) has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.


Niagara Mist (P480-1) is cool or warm?

The color Niagara Mist (P480-1) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Niagara Mist (P480-1)?

Niagara Mist (P480-1) has an LRV of nearly 76. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

Niagara Mist (P480-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 76 of Niagara Mist (P480-1) 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 76 puts Behr Niagara Mist (P480-1) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Niagara Mist (P480-1) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 232, 238)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
232 (91.0%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.23%
Magenta
2.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(188.78deg, 54.7 %, 85.3 %)

Hue
188.78°
Saturation
54.67 %.
Lightness
85.29 %.

RYB

RYB(7, 18, 25)
Red
7 (2.6%)
Yellow
18 (7.2%)
Blue
25 (9.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.78°
Saturation
17.23 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 188.78°

W: 77.25 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 67.32

Y : 75.76

Z : 91.96

YXY

Y1 : 75.76

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 9.02%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 75.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.3BG 8.9/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 89.75

A : -10.12

B : -6.73

CIE-Lch

L : 89.75

C : 12.15

H : 213.64

CIE-Luv

L : 89.75

U : -18.49

V : -8.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.04

A : -14.27

B : -1.72






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Niagara Mist (P480-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Niagara Mist (P480-1) (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.



#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#E0FFFF
Light Cyan
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Niagara Mist (P480-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Niagara Mist (P480-1) to Pantone PMS


#C3E3E7
PANTONE 9424 C
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C1E3E4
PANTONE 9482 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C8E9E9
PANTONE 9480 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


Niagara Mist (P480-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Niagara Mist (P480-1) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Niagara Mist (P480-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Niagara Mist (P480-1) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Niagara Mist (P480-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Niagara Mist (P480-1) to British Standard 4800


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)





Paint similar to Niagara Mist (P480-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Niagara Mist (P480-1) (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.


Valspar


Niagara Mist (P480-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Niagara Mist (P480-1) to Valspar


#C6E8EF
River Mist (5003-9A)
ΔE - 0.61 (99.4% similar)
#C9E8EA
Ambient Light (V030-1)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B9E0E5
Out of the Blue (5004-9B)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B9DEE2
Haiku Blue (V067-1)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Niagara Mist (P480-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Niagara Mist (P480-1) to PPG Paints


#C6E4EB
Surf's Up (PPG1236-3)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C3E7E8
Pale Seafoam (PPG1233-3)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#BFDFDF
Aqua Whisper (PPG1234-3)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C4DDE2
Galactica (PPG1235-3)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Niagara Mist (P480-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Niagara Mist (P480-1) to Sherwin Williams


#C6E3E8
Aviary Blue (SW 6778)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#C2E0E3
Bathe Blue (SW 6771)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C2E5E5
Swimming (SW 6764)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)





Behr


Niagara Mist (P480-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Niagara Mist (P480-1) to Behr


#C6EAEC
Silent Breeze (P470-1)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#B9DEE4
Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B8E3ED
Ocean Front (P490-1)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C9E9E7
Tahitian Sky (M460-1)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Niagara Mist (P480-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Niagara Mist (P480-1) to Dunn-Edwards


#D1F1F5
Windswept (DE 5749)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#CEEEEF
Morning Calm (DE 5735)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B9E5E8
Soaring Sky (DE 5736)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Niagara Mist (P480-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Niagara Mist (P480-1) to Benjamin Moore


#D1EFF1
Innocence (2055-70)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B7DFE5
Skyscraper (765)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B7DFE2
Seabrook (750)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#D3F0F0
Icy Moon Drops (2056-70)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% 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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