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Valspar Windblown Blue (8004-37C) Paint Color


Color Name: Windblown Blue (8004-37C)
Hex Color Code: #B5C4C7
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 196, 199)
CMYK Values*: 9.0%, 1.5%, 0.0%, 22.0%
Color Family (Hue): blue





About Windblown Blue (8004-37C) color - its meaning and example


What color is Windblown Blue (8004-37C)?

Windblown Blue (8004-37C) color belongs to the blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Windblown Blue (8004-37C) is #B5C4C7, and the RGB color code is RGB(181, 196, 199).

In the RGB color model, Windblown Blue (8004-37C) has a red value of 181, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Windblown Blue (8004-37C) has a hue of 190° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) is cool or warm?

The color Windblown Blue (8004-37C) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Windblown Blue (8004-37C)?

Windblown Blue (8004-37C) has an LRV of nearly 53. 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

Windblown Blue (8004-37C)

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) 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 53 puts Valspar Windblown Blue (8004-37C) 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


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 196, 199)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.05%
Magenta
1.51%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(190deg, 13.8 %, 74.5 %)

Hue
190°
Saturation
13.85 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 49, 48)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Yellow
49 (19.3%)
Blue
48 (18.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190°
Saturation
9.05 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 190°

W: 70.98 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 49.1

Y : 53.43

Z : 61.76

YXY

Y1 : 53.43

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 23.14%

Y : 21.96%


LRV

~ 53.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.8BG 7.7/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 78.13

A : -4.51

B : -3.27

CIE-Lch

L : 78.13

C : 5.57

H : 215.89

CIE-Luv

L : 78.13

U : -8.33

V : -4.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.09

A : -8

B : 1.07






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Windblown Blue (8004-37C) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Windblown Blue (8004-37C) (Paint - Valspar). 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.



#BAC4C8
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ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
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Silver
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) to Pantone PMS


#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
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PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#BEC6C4
PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) to British Standard 4800


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) to RAL Classic


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)





Paint similar to Windblown Blue (8004-37C) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Windblown Blue (8004-37C) (Paint - Valspar). 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


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) to Sherwin Williams


#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#BCCBCE
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ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
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Sleepy Hollow (SW 9145)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
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Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Valspar


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#B7C3C5
Moroccan Moderne (T664)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
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Annabelle (8004-38B)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#B0C4C8
Bleu Clair (M316)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
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A-List Blue (T673)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)


Behr


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) to Behr


#AFC0C4
Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
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Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
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Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)





PPG Paints


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) to PPG Paints


#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
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Ocean Drive (PPG1040-3)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#ADBFC8
Chambray (PPG1153-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) to Benjamin Moore


#B1C7CB
Blue Porcelain (1641)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#ADC3C8
Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C0CACD
Gentle Gray (1626)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B1BFC7
Blue Heather (1620)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Windblown Blue (8004-37C) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Windblown Blue (8004-37C) to Dunn-Edwards


#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#AEB9BC
Lake Placid (DE 6318)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% 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


Valspar Windblown Blue (8004-37C) - #B5C4C7 Color Images and Patterns


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