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Dunn-Edwards Watson Lake (DE 5766) Paint Color


Color Name: Watson Lake (DE 5766)
Hex Color Code: #74AEBA
RGB Color Code: RGB(116, 174, 186)
CMYK Values*: 37.6%, 6.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Watson Lake (DE 5766) color - its meaning and example


What color is Watson Lake (DE 5766)?

Watson Lake (DE 5766) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Watson Lake (DE 5766) is #74AEBA, and the RGB color code is RGB(116, 174, 186).

In the RGB color model, Watson Lake (DE 5766) has a red value of 116, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.6% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Watson Lake (DE 5766) has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.


Watson Lake (DE 5766) is cool or warm?

The color Watson Lake (DE 5766) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Watson Lake (DE 5766)?

Watson Lake (DE 5766) has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

Watson Lake (DE 5766)

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of Watson Lake (DE 5766) 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 38 puts Dunn-Edwards Watson Lake (DE 5766) 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


Watson Lake (DE 5766) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 174, 186)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.63%
Magenta
6.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(190.29deg, 33.7 %, 59.2 %)

Hue
190.29°
Saturation
33.65 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 63, 84)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
84 (32.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.29°
Saturation
37.63 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 190.29°

W: 45.49 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 31.2

Y : 37.53

Z : 52.05

YXY

Y1 : 37.53

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 31.76%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 37.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.3BG 6.6/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.67

A : -15.74

B : -12.12

CIE-Lch

L : 67.67

C : 19.87

H : 217.6

CIE-Luv

L : 67.67

U : -27.71

V : -15.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.26

A : -16.3

B : -7.5






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Watson Lake (DE 5766) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Watson Lake (DE 5766) (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.



#80B3C4
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ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
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ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to Pantone PMS


#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
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PANTONE 4157 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE 7458 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to RAL Classic


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to British Standard 4800


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)





Paint similar to Watson Lake (DE 5766) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Watson Lake (DE 5766) (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


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to Dunn-Edwards


#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
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Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
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Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to Benjamin Moore


#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
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Heavenly Peace (746)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Behr


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to Behr


#74A9B9
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ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to Sherwin Williams


#84B4BE
Ebbtide (SW 6493)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
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Open Seas (SW 6500)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
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Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Valspar


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to Valspar


#81ACB8
Sebastian Inlet (V104-3)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
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Blue Ridge Mist (8002-41D)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Lucy Blue (5001-5C)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Mosaic Blue (V068-3)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Watson Lake (DE 5766) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Watson Lake (DE 5766) to PPG Paints


#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
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Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
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High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
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Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% 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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