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PPG Paints Blue By You (PPG1035-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Blue By You (PPG1035-3)
Hex Color Code: #A0B7BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(160, 183, 186)
CMYK Values*: 14.0%, 1.6%, 0.0%, 27.1%
Color Family (Hue): Aqua





About Blue By You (PPG1035-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Blue By You (PPG1035-3)?

Blue By You (PPG1035-3) color belongs to the Aqua color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue By You (PPG1035-3) is #A0B7BA, and the RGB color code is RGB(160, 183, 186).

In the RGB color model, Blue By You (PPG1035-3) has a red value of 160, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.9° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue By You (PPG1035-3) has a hue of 186.9° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) is cool or warm?

The color Blue By You (PPG1035-3) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Blue By You (PPG1035-3)?

Blue By You (PPG1035-3) has an LRV of nearly 45. 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.



Dark Color

Blue By You (PPG1035-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) 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 45 puts PPG Paints Blue By You (PPG1035-3) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 183, 186)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.98%
Magenta
1.61%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(186.92deg, 15.9 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
186.92°
Saturation
15.85 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 59, 62)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
59 (23.3%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.92°
Saturation
13.98 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 186.92°

W: 62.75 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 40.29

Y : 44.89

Z : 52.99

YXY

Y1 : 44.89

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 28.24%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 44.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.7BG 7.1/2

CIE-Lab

L : 72.82

A : -7.22

B : -4.19

CIE-Lch

L : 72.82

C : 8.35

H : 210.12

CIE-Luv

L : 72.82

U : -12.43

V : -5.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 67

A : -9.89

B : -0






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Blue By You (PPG1035-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Blue By You (PPG1035-3) (Paint - PPG Paints). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
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ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) to Pantone PMS


#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
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PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
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PANTONE 4170 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
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PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) to British Standard 4800


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
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BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)





Paint similar to Blue By You (PPG1035-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blue By You (PPG1035-3) (Paint - PPG Paints). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) to Sherwin Williams


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French Moire (SW 9056)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
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Festoon Aqua (SW 0019)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Aquaverde (SW 9051)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
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Billowy Breeze (SW 9055)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Behr


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) to Behr


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Peaceful Blue (S470-3)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
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Spring Storm (S450-3)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
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Aspiring Blue (S440-3)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) to PPG Paints


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Mountain Stream (PPG1149-4)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
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Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) to Benjamin Moore


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Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
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Slate Blue (1648)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
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Rhine River (689)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
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Saratoga Springs (1669)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Valspar


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) to Valspar


#ABC4CA
Robin's Pride (T623)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
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Bleu Clair (M316)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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A-List Blue (T673)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
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Juliet Blue (M328)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Blue By You (PPG1035-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Blue By You (PPG1035-3) to Dunn-Edwards


#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
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Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
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Lake Placid (DE 6318)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


PPG Paints Blue By You (PPG1035-3) - #A0B7BA Color Images and Patterns


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