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Dunn-Edwards Mythical Blue (DEC 787) Paint Color


Color Name: Mythical Blue (DEC 787)
Hex Color Code: #93A8A7
RGB Color Code: RGB(147, 168, 167)
CMYK Values*: 12.5%, 0.0%, 0.6%, 34.1%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Mythical Blue (DEC 787) color - its meaning and example


What color is Mythical Blue (DEC 787)?

Mythical Blue (DEC 787) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mythical Blue (DEC 787) is #93A8A7, and the RGB color code is RGB(147, 168, 167).

In the RGB color model, Mythical Blue (DEC 787) has a red value of 147, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.6% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 177.1° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mythical Blue (DEC 787) has a hue of 177.1° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.


Mythical Blue (DEC 787) is cool or warm?

The color Mythical Blue (DEC 787) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Mythical Blue (DEC 787)?

Mythical Blue (DEC 787) has an LRV of nearly 37. 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.



Dark Color

Mythical Blue (DEC 787)

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of Mythical Blue (DEC 787) 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 37 puts Dunn-Edwards Mythical Blue (DEC 787) 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


Mythical Blue (DEC 787) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(147, 168, 167)
Red
147 (57.6%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.60%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(177.14deg, 10.8 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
177.14°
Saturation
10.77 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 73, 74)
Red
40 (15.8%)
Yellow
73 (28.7%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
177.14°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 177.14°

W: 57.65 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 33.01

Y : 37

Z : 41.96

YXY

Y1 : 37

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 42.35%

M : 34.12%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 37 %

Munsell Color System

9.8G 6.6/2

CIE-Lab

L : 67.28

A : -7.49

B : -1.96

CIE-Lch

L : 67.28

C : 7.74

H : 194.69

CIE-Luv

L : 67.28

U : -11.26

V : -1.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.83

A : -9.57

B : 1.68






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Mythical Blue (DEC 787) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Mythical Blue (DEC 787) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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 - 7.92 (92.1% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Mythical Blue (DEC 787) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Mythical Blue (DEC 787) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


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#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 4185 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
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PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


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RAL Classic


Mythical Blue (DEC 787) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Mythical Blue (DEC 787) to RAL Classic


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
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ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to Mythical Blue (DEC 787) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Mythical Blue (DEC 787) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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.


Dunn-Edwards


Mythical Blue (DEC 787) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Mythical Blue (DEC 787) to Dunn-Edwards


#95A7A4
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ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#96A69F
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ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Mythical Blue (DEC 787) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Mythical Blue (DEC 787) to Valspar


#98ABA7
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ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#94AEA9
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ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Mythical Blue (DEC 787) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Mythical Blue (DEC 787) to PPG Paints


#91A49D
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ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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#8A9F9B
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ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Behr


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#93A79E
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ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
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Misty Moss (N420-3)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Mythical Blue (DEC 787) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Mythical Blue (DEC 787) to Sherwin Williams


#9BAAA2
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ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% 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


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