Adirondack Blue (N480-5) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Adirondack Blue (N480-5) is #74858F, and the RGB color code is RGB(116, 133, 143).
In the RGB color model, Adirondack Blue (N480-5) has a red value of 116, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.9% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.2° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Adirondack Blue (N480-5) has a hue of 202.2° (degrees), 18.9 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.
The color Adirondack Blue (N480-5) is a cool color.
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) has an LRV of nearly 22.5. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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.
Compare LRV 22.5 of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) 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 22.5 puts Behr Adirondack Blue (N480-5) paint color in the
darker category.
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
These are the named colors closest to Adirondack Blue (N480-5) (Paint - Behr), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone PMS
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to Pantone TCX
RAL Classic
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to British Standard 4800
RAL Design
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to RAL Design
These are the real paint colors closest to Adirondack Blue (N480-5) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Adirondack Blue (N480-5) once it is on a wall.
Behr
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Adirondack Blue (N480-5) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Adirondack Blue (N480-5) to Farrow & Ball
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
Color that best contrast with Behr Adirondack Blue (N480-5) - #74858F is #8F7E74, color name is Almond Frost*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
Complementary or Opposite color for Behr Adirondack Blue (N480-5) - #74858F is #8F7E74, color name is Almond Frost*.
