Valspar Shallow Skies (V116-1) Paint Color

What color is Shallow Skies (V116-1)?

Shallow Skies (V116-1) color belongs to the gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Shallow Skies (V116-1) is #BCC2C2, and the RGB color code is RGB(188, 194, 194).

In the RGB color model, Shallow Skies (V116-1) has a red value of 188, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 4.7 % saturation, and 74.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Shallow Skies (V116-1) has a hue of 180° (degrees), 3.1 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.

Shallow Skies (V116-1) is cool or warm?

The color Shallow Skies (V116-1) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Shallow Skies (V116-1)?

Shallow Skies (V116-1) has an LRV of nearly 53. 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.

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 53 puts Valspar Shallow Skies (V116-1) 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.