Ash Blue (N470-1) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ash Blue (N470-1) is #CBD5D6, and the RGB color code is RGB(203, 213, 214).
In the RGB color model, Ash Blue (N470-1) has a red value of 203, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.5° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation, and 81.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ash Blue (N470-1) has a hue of 185.5° (degrees), 5.1 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.
The color Ash Blue (N470-1) is a cool color.
Ash Blue (N470-1) has an LRV of nearly 65.1. 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.
Compare LRV 65.1 of Ash Blue (N470-1) 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 65.1 puts Behr Ash Blue (N470-1) paint color in the
lighter category.
Ash Blue (N470-1) (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 Ash Blue (N470-1) (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).
RAL Design
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to British Standard 4800
RAL Classic
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Ash Blue (N470-1) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Ash Blue (N470-1) once it is on a wall.
Farrow & Ball
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to Farrow & Ball
Sherwin Williams
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Ash Blue (N470-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Ash Blue (N470-1) to Dunn-Edwards
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 Ash Blue (N470-1) - #CBD5D6 is #D6CCCB, color name is Pale Silver*. 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 Ash Blue (N470-1) - #CBD5D6 is #D6CCCB, color name is Pale Silver*.
