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Benjamin Moore Blue Orchid (2069-50) Paint Color


Color Name: Blue Orchid (2069-50)
Hex Color Code: #B8B9D2
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 185, 210)
CMYK Values*: 12.4%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 17.6%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Blue Orchid (2069-50) color - its meaning and example


What color is Blue Orchid (2069-50)?

Blue Orchid (2069-50) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Orchid (2069-50) is #B8B9D2, and the RGB color code is RGB(184, 185, 210).

In the RGB color model, Blue Orchid (2069-50) has a red value of 184, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 210. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.4% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 237.7° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation, and 77.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Orchid (2069-50) has a hue of 237.7° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation and 82.4 % brightness/value.


Blue Orchid (2069-50) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Orchid (2069-50) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Blue Orchid (2069-50)?

Blue Orchid (2069-50) has an LRV of nearly 50. 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 Orchid (2069-50)

Light Color


Compare LRV 50 of Blue Orchid (2069-50) 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 50 puts Benjamin Moore Blue Orchid (2069-50) 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 Orchid (2069-50) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 185, 210)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
210 (82.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.38%
Magenta
11.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.65%

HSL

HSL(237.69deg, 22.4 %, 77.3 %)

Hue
237.69°
Saturation
22.41 %.
Lightness
77.25 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 38, 52)
Red
25 (9.9%)
Yellow
38 (15.0%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
237.69°
Saturation
12.38 %.
Brightness / Value
82.35 %.

HWB

H: 237.69°

W: 72.16 %

B: 17.65 %

XYZ

X : 48.75

Y : 49.54

Z : 67.97

YXY

Y1 : 49.54

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 27.45%

Y : 17.65%


LRV

~ 49.5 %

Munsell Color System

5PB 7.4/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 75.79

A : 4.6

B : -12.67

CIE-Lch

L : 75.79

C : 13.48

H : 289.95

CIE-Luv

L : 75.79

U : -1.99

V : -20.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.39

A : 0.45

B : -7.98






Similar Colors and Paints



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Pantone TCX


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Dunn-Edwards


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Sherwin Williams


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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


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