PPG Paints Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) Paint Color

What color is Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1)?

Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) is #E0E8EC, and the RGB color code is RGB(224, 232, 236).

In the RGB color model, Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) has a red value of 224, a green value of 232, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 24.0 % saturation, and 90.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) has a hue of 200° (degrees), 5.1 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.

Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) is cool or warm?

The color Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1)?

Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) has an LRV of nearly 80. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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 80 puts PPG Paints Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) 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.