Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) is #5E97A9, and the RGB color code is RGB(94, 151, 169).
In the RGB color model, Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) has a red value of 94, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.4% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 194.4° (degrees), 30.4 % saturation, and 51.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) has a hue of 194.4° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.
The color Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) is a cool color.
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) has an LRV of nearly 27.4. 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.
Compare LRV 27.4 of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) 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 27.4 puts PPG Paints Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) paint color in the
darker category.
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) (Paint - PPG Paints) 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 Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) (Paint - PPG Paints), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
RAL Design
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to RAL Classic
Pantone PMS
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to British Standard 4800
Pantone TCX
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to Pantone TCX
These are the real paint colors closest to Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) once it is on a wall.
PPG Paints
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to PPG Paints
Valspar
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) 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 PPG Paints Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) - #5E97A9 is #A9705E, color name is Blast-Off Bronze*. 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 PPG Paints Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5) - #5E97A9 is #A9705E, color name is Blast-Off Bronze*.
