PPG Paints Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) |
| Hex Color Code: | #7487C6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(116, 135, 198) |
| CMYK Values*: | 41.4%, 31.8%, 0.0%, 22.4% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)?
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) is #7487C6, and the RGB color code is RGB(116, 135, 198).
In the RGB color model, Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) has a red value of 116, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.4% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.1° (degrees), 41.8 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) has a hue of 226.1° (degrees), 41.4 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) is cool or warm?
The color Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)?
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) has an LRV of nearly 25. 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.
Dark Color
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) 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 25 puts PPG Paints Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) 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.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(116, 135, 198)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
41.41%
Magenta
31.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(226.1deg, 41.8 %, 61.6 %)
Hue
226.1°
Saturation
41.84 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 48, 105)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
105 (41.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
226.1°
Saturation
41.41 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 226.1°
W: 45.49 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 26.06
Y : 25.12
Z : 56.9
YXY
Y1 : 25.12
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.23
CMY
C : 54.51%
M : 47.06%
Y : 22.35%
LRV
~ 25.1 %
Munsell Color System
6.3PB 5.6/7.9
CIE-Lab
L : 57.19
A : 9.35
B : -34.91
CIE-Lch
L : 57.19
C : 36.13
H : 284.99
CIE-Luv
L : 57.19
U : -11.97
V : -55.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.12
A : 5.11
B : -32.23
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Color Combinations
View more PPG Paints Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) - #7487C6 color palettes and coordinating colors
2F3E72
3E5296
5068B7
7487C6
98A6D5
BCC5E4
E1E5F2
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.
74C6B3
74B0C6
7487C6
8A74C6
B374C6
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.
7487C6
C67487
87C674
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
7487C6
C674B0
C6B374
74C68A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
7487C6
8293CC
909FD1
9EABD7
ACB7DD
BAC3E2
C7CFE8
D5DBEE
E3E7F4
F1F3F9
FFFFFF
7487C6
687AB2
5D6C9E
515E8B
465177
3A4463
2E364F
23283B
171B28
0C0D14
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
PPG Paints Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6) - #7487C6 Color Images and Patterns
