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PPG Paints Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) Paint Color


Color Name: Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)
Hex Color Code: #2282A8
RGB Color Code: RGB(34, 130, 168)
CMYK Values*: 79.8%, 22.6%, 0.0%, 34.1%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) color - its meaning and example


What color is Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)?

Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) is #2282A8, and the RGB color code is RGB(34, 130, 168).

In the RGB color model, Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) has a red value of 34, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 79.8% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197° (degrees), 66.3 % saturation, and 39.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) has a hue of 197° (degrees), 79.8 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)?

Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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 Paisley (PPG1238-6)

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) 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 19 puts PPG Paints Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) 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


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 130, 168)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
130 (51.0%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
79.76%
Magenta
22.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(197.01deg, 66.3 %, 39.6 %)

Hue
197.01°
Saturation
66.34 %.
Lightness
39.61 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 85, 148)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
85 (33.4%)
Blue
148 (57.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.01°
Saturation
79.76 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 197.01°

W: 13.33 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 15.71

Y : 19.13

Z : 39.91

YXY

Y1 : 19.13

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 49.02%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 19.1 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 4.9/15.6

CIE-Lab

L : 50.84

A : -13.71

B : -27.89

CIE-Lch

L : 50.84

C : 31.08

H : 243.82

CIE-Luv

L : 50.84

U : -32.44

V : -40.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.74

A : -12.44

B : -23.48






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) (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.



#007BA7
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ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
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ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)





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


RAL Design


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to Pantone PMS


#277DA1
PANTONE 2454 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#0083B1
PANTONE 10279 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#007FA3
PANTONE 314 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#327FAA
PANTONE 10271 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to RAL Classic


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to British Standard 4800


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


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#007BA7
Celadon Blue
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#2287B9
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ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)





Paint similar to Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) (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.


PPG Paints


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to PPG Paints


#007DAC
Neptune (PPG1237-7)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#347699
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ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Valspar


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to Valspar


#1080A7
Deep Blue Sea (5001-10C)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#3481A1
Blue China (5001-8B)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#017FA4
Wishing Well (5002-10C)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#4083A2
Lake Henry (V070-5)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Behr


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to Behr


#0084A6
Tibetan Turquoise (MQ4-53)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
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Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
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Hemisphere (M500-4)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to Benjamin Moore


#3C829F
Randolph Blue (CW-615)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
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Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
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Electric Blue (2061-40)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#007594
Americana (770)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to Sherwin Williams


#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
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Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) to Dunn-Edwards


#0077A7
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
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Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% 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


Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6) - #2282A8 Color Images and Patterns


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