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Valspar Milky Way (8004-37B) Paint Color


Color Name: Milky Way (8004-37B)
Hex Color Code: #BFCBCD
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 203, 205)
CMYK Values*: 6.8%, 1.0%, 0.0%, 19.6%
Color Family (Hue): blue





About Milky Way (8004-37B) color - its meaning and example


What color is Milky Way (8004-37B)?

Milky Way (8004-37B) color belongs to the blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Milky Way (8004-37B) is #BFCBCD, and the RGB color code is RGB(191, 203, 205).

In the RGB color model, Milky Way (8004-37B) has a red value of 191, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.8% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Milky Way (8004-37B) has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.


Milky Way (8004-37B) is cool or warm?

The color Milky Way (8004-37B) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Milky Way (8004-37B)?

Milky Way (8004-37B) has an LRV of nearly 58. 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.



Dark Color

Milky Way (8004-37B)

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of Milky Way (8004-37B) 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 58 puts Valspar Milky Way (8004-37B) paint color in the medium 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Milky Way (8004-37B) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 203, 205)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.83%
Magenta
0.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(188.57deg, 12.3 %, 77.6 %)

Hue
188.57°
Saturation
12.28 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 45, 41)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
45 (17.5%)
Blue
41 (16.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.57°
Saturation
6.83 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 188.57°

W: 74.90 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 53.86

Y : 58.2

Z : 66.15

YXY

Y1 : 58.2

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 20.39%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 58.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.2BG 7.9/1

CIE-Lab

L : 80.85

A : -3.69

B : -2.41

CIE-Lch

L : 80.85

C : 4.41

H : 213.2

CIE-Luv

L : 80.85

U : -6.7

V : -3.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.29

A : -7.47

B : 1.99






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Milky Way (8004-37B) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Milky Way (8004-37B) (Paint - Valspar). 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.



#BAC4C8
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ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


Milky Way (8004-37B) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Milky Way (8004-37B) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Milky Way (8004-37B) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Milky Way (8004-37B) to Pantone PMS


#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
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PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
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PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Milky Way (8004-37B) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Milky Way (8004-37B) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Milky Way (8004-37B) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Milky Way (8004-37B) to RAL Classic


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#C8CBC4
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ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


Milky Way (8004-37B) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Milky Way (8004-37B) to British Standard 4800


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)





Paint similar to Milky Way (8004-37B) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Milky Way (8004-37B) (Paint - Valspar). 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.


Valspar


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#B7C3C5
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ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


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Milky Way (8004-37B) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Milky Way (8004-37B) to Behr


#BBC8C9
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ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


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#C0CACD
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ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)





Sherwin Williams


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#BCCBCE
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ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Milky Way (8004-37B) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Milky Way (8004-37B) to PPG Paints


#C0CED6
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ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
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Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
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Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Milky Way (8004-37B) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Milky Way (8004-37B) to Dunn-Edwards


#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
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Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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 Color Palette

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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