Behr Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22) Paint Color

What color is Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22)?

Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22) is #03A598, and the RGB color code is RGB(3, 165, 152).

In the RGB color model, Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22) has a red value of 3, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 98.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.9% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 175.2° (degrees), 96.4 % saturation, and 32.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22) has a hue of 175.2° (degrees), 98.2 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.

Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22) is cool or warm?

The color Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22)?

Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22) has an LRV of nearly 29. 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 29 puts Behr Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22) 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.