Shadow Blue (N480-3) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Shadow Blue (N480-3) is #A6B5BD, and the RGB color code is RGB(166, 181, 189).
In the RGB color model, Shadow Blue (N480-3) has a red value of 166, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.2% cyan, 4.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.9° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Shadow Blue (N480-3) has a hue of 200.9° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Shadow Blue (N480-3) is cool or warm?
The color Shadow Blue (N480-3) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Shadow Blue (N480-3)?
Shadow Blue (N480-3) has an LRV of nearly 45. 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.
Compare LRV 45 of Shadow Blue (N480-3) 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 45 puts Behr Shadow Blue (N480-3) paint color in the
medium category.
Shadow Blue (N480-3) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(200.87deg, 14.8 %, 69.6 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 200.87°
W: 65.10 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 41.44
Y : 44.83
Z : 54.61
YXY
Y1 : 44.83
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 34.90%
M : 29.02%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 72.78
A : -3.55
B : -5.84
CIE-Lch
L : 72.78
C : 6.83
H : 238.73
CIE-Luv
L : 72.78
U : -8.52
V : -8.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.95
A : -6.7
B : -1.49
Named colors similar to Shadow Blue (N480-3) (Paint - Behr)
Here are the colors similar to Shadow Blue (N480-3) (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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
Shadow Blue (N480-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Shadow Blue (N480-3) to British Standard 4800
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint similar to Shadow Blue (N480-3) (Paint - Behr)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Shadow Blue (N480-3) (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.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.