Behr Washed Denim (M530-4) Paint Color

What color is Washed Denim (M530-4)?

Washed Denim (M530-4) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Washed Denim (M530-4) is #819DBE, and the RGB color code is RGB(129, 157, 190).

In the RGB color model, Washed Denim (M530-4) has a red value of 129, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.1% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.5° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Washed Denim (M530-4) has a hue of 212.5° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.

Washed Denim (M530-4) is cool or warm?

The color Washed Denim (M530-4) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Washed Denim (M530-4)?

Washed Denim (M530-4) has an LRV of nearly 32. 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.

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 32 puts Behr Washed Denim (M530-4) 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.