Benjamin Moore Province Blue (2135-40) Paint Color

What color is Province Blue (2135-40)?

Province Blue (2135-40) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Province Blue (2135-40) is #829BA1, and the RGB color code is RGB(130, 155, 161).

In the RGB color model, Province Blue (2135-40) has a red value of 130, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.3% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.6° (degrees), 14.2 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Province Blue (2135-40) has a hue of 191.6° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.

Province Blue (2135-40) is cool or warm?

The color Province Blue (2135-40) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Province Blue (2135-40)?

Province Blue (2135-40) has an LRV of nearly 31. 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 31 puts Benjamin Moore Province Blue (2135-40) 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.