PPG Paints Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5) Paint Color

What color is Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)?

Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5) is #818DB3, and the RGB color code is RGB(129, 141, 179).

In the RGB color model, Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5) has a red value of 129, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.9% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.6° (degrees), 24.8 % saturation, and 60.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5) has a hue of 225.6° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5) is cool or warm?

The color Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5)?

Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5) has an LRV of nearly 27. 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 27 puts PPG Paints Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5) 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.