Buckland Blue (HC-151) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Buckland Blue (HC-151) is #618697, and the RGB color code is RGB(97, 134, 151).
In the RGB color model, Buckland Blue (HC-151) has a red value of 97, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.8% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.9° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Buckland Blue (HC-151) has a hue of 198.9° (degrees), 35.8 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.
The color Buckland Blue (HC-151) is a cool color.
Buckland Blue (HC-151) has an LRV of nearly 21.8. 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 21.8 of Buckland Blue (HC-151) 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 21.8 puts Benjamin Moore Buckland Blue (HC-151) paint color in the
darker category.
Buckland Blue (HC-151) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) 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 Buckland Blue (HC-151) (Paint - Benjamin Moore), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone TCX
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to Pantone PMS
RAL Classic
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to British Standard 4800
RAL Design
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to RAL Design
These are the real paint colors closest to Buckland Blue (HC-151) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Buckland Blue (HC-151) once it is on a wall.
Benjamin Moore
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Buckland Blue (HC-151) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Buckland Blue (HC-151) 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 Benjamin Moore Buckland Blue (HC-151) - #618697 is #977261, color name is Beaver*. 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 Benjamin Moore Buckland Blue (HC-151) - #618697 is #977261, color name is Beaver*.
