Benjamin Moore Southern Belle (819) Paint Color

What color is Southern Belle (819)?

Southern Belle (819) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Southern Belle (819) is #41548C, and the RGB color code is RGB(65, 84, 140).

In the RGB color model, Southern Belle (819) has a red value of 65, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.6% cyan, 40.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224.8° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation, and 40.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Southern Belle (819) has a hue of 224.8° (degrees), 53.6 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.

Southern Belle (819) is cool or warm?

The color Southern Belle (819) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Southern Belle (819)?

Southern Belle (819) has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark 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 9 puts Benjamin Moore Southern Belle (819) 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.