Valspar Windblown Blue (8004-37C) Paint Color

What color is Windblown Blue (8004-37C)?

Windblown Blue (8004-37C) color belongs to the blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Windblown Blue (8004-37C) is #B5C4C7, and the RGB color code is RGB(181, 196, 199).

In the RGB color model, Windblown Blue (8004-37C) has a red value of 181, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Windblown Blue (8004-37C) has a hue of 190° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.

Windblown Blue (8004-37C) is cool or warm?

The color Windblown Blue (8004-37C) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Windblown Blue (8004-37C)?

Windblown Blue (8004-37C) 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 Windblown Blue (8004-37C) 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.