Benjamin Moore Palladian Blue (HC-144) Paint Color

What color is Palladian Blue (HC-144)?

Palladian Blue (HC-144) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Palladian Blue (HC-144) is #C1D1C9, and the RGB color code is RGB(193, 209, 201).

In the RGB color model, Palladian Blue (HC-144) has a red value of 193, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.8% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 150° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 78.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Palladian Blue (HC-144) has a hue of 150° (degrees), 7.7 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.

Palladian Blue (HC-144) is cool or warm?

The color Palladian Blue (HC-144) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Palladian Blue (HC-144)?

Palladian Blue (HC-144) has an LRV of nearly 61. 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 61 puts Benjamin Moore Palladian Blue (HC-144) 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.