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Benjamin Moore Blue Viola (1424) Paint Color


Color Name: Blue Viola (1424)
Hex Color Code: #ACB3CA
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 179, 202)
CMYK Values*: 14.9%, 11.4%, 0.0%, 20.8%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Blue Viola (1424) color - its meaning and example


What color is Blue Viola (1424)?

Blue Viola (1424) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Viola (1424) is #ACB3CA, and the RGB color code is RGB(172, 179, 202).

In the RGB color model, Blue Viola (1424) has a red value of 172, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.9% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226° (degrees), 22.1 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Viola (1424) has a hue of 226° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.


Blue Viola (1424) is cool or warm?

The color Blue Viola (1424) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Blue Viola (1424)?

Blue Viola (1424) 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 Viola (1424)

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of Blue Viola (1424) 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 Benjamin Moore Blue Viola (1424) 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 Viola (1424) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 179, 202)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.85%
Magenta
11.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(226deg, 22.1 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
226°
Saturation
22.06 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 45, 59)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
45 (17.6%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
226°
Saturation
14.85 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 226°

W: 67.45 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 43.79

Y : 45.28

Z : 62.31

YXY

Y1 : 45.28

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 29.80%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 45.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.7PB 7.2/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 73.07

A : 2.25

B : -12.47

CIE-Lch

L : 73.07

C : 12.67

H : 280.23

CIE-Luv

L : 73.07

U : -5.04

V : -19.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.29

A : -1.57

B : -7.8






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone TCX


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ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
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Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)





Paint similar to Blue Viola (1424) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blue Viola (1424) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Benjamin Moore


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Sherwin Williams


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Behr


Blue Viola (1424) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Blue Viola (1424) to Behr


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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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