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Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue (1520) Paint Color


Color Name: Hushed Hue (1520)
Hex Color Code: #E2DECF
RGB Color Code: RGB(226, 222, 207)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.8%, 8.4%, 11.4%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Hushed Hue (1520) color - its meaning and example


What color is Hushed Hue (1520)?

Hushed Hue (1520) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hushed Hue (1520) is #E2DECF, and the RGB color code is RGB(226, 222, 207).

In the RGB color model, Hushed Hue (1520) has a red value of 226, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 8.4% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.4° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation, and 84.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hushed Hue (1520) has a hue of 47.4° (degrees), 8.4 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.


Hushed Hue (1520) is cool or warm?

The color Hushed Hue (1520) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Hushed Hue (1520)?

Hushed Hue (1520) has an LRV of nearly 73. By LRV value, it is a 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

Hushed Hue (1520)

Light Color


Compare LRV 73 of Hushed Hue (1520) 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 73 puts Benjamin Moore Hushed Hue (1520) paint color in the lighter 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


Hushed Hue (1520) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(226, 222, 207)
Red
226 (88.6%)
Green
222 (87.1%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.77%
Yellow
8.41%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(47.37deg, 24.7 %, 84.9 %)

Hue
47.37°
Saturation
24.68 %.
Lightness
84.90 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 44, 21)
Red
14 (5.3%)
Yellow
44 (17.1%)
Blue
21 (8.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.37°
Saturation
8.41 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 47.37°

W: 81.18 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 68.75

Y : 72.92

Z : 69.48

YXY

Y1 : 72.92

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 11.37%

M : 12.94%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 72.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.4GY 8.7/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 88.41

A : -1.21

B : 7.83

CIE-Lch

L : 88.41

C : 7.92

H : 98.78

CIE-Luv

L : 88.41

U : 3.16

V : 11.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.39

A : -5.73

B : 11.53






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Hushed Hue (1520) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Hushed Hue (1520) (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.



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ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Hushed Hue (1520) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Hushed Hue (1520) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Hushed Hue (1520) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Hushed Hue (1520) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Hushed Hue (1520) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Hushed Hue (1520) to British Standard 4800


#E5E4D0
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ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
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BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


Hushed Hue (1520) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Hushed Hue (1520) to RAL Classic


#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
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RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
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RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Hushed Hue (1520) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Hushed Hue (1520) to Pantone PMS


#D6D2C4
PANTONE 7527 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9081 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 9226 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 9162 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)





Paint similar to Hushed Hue (1520) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Hushed Hue (1520) (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.


Sherwin Williams


Hushed Hue (1520) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Hushed Hue (1520) to Sherwin Williams


#E4DECF
Arrowroote (SW 9502)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
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Neutral Ground (SW 7568)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
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Pacer White (SW 6098)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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#E3DDCE
Fossil (AF-65)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
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Sonnet (AF-55)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints


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#E3DDCC
Fossil Stone (PPG1102-2)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
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Antique White (PPG1024-2)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
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Always Almond (PPG1099-1)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)





Valspar


Hushed Hue (1520) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Hushed Hue (1520) to Valspar


#E1DBCB
Gossamer Green (8004-23A)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
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Lime-Washed (M312)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
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Barest Hush (V145-1)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Hushed Hue (1520) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Hushed Hue (1520) to Dunn-Edwards


#E5DFCD
Pueblo White (DET 675)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
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Watermist (DE 6240)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
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Antique White (DEW 351)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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Light Sprinkle (DE 6254)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)


Behr


Hushed Hue (1520) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Hushed Hue (1520) to Behr


#E3DCCA
Vintage Linen (PPU7-16)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
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Silver Ash (GR-W11)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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Ivory Paper (MQ3-12)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
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Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% 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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