PPG Paints Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3) Paint Color

What color is Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)?

Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3) is #97BEE2, and the RGB color code is RGB(151, 190, 226).

In the RGB color model, Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3) has a red value of 151, a green value of 190, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.2% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.8° (degrees), 56.4 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3) has a hue of 208.8° (degrees), 33.2 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.

Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3) is cool or warm?

The color Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)?

Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3) has an LRV of nearly 49. 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 49 puts PPG Paints Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3) 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.