Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) is #347D8B, and the RGB color code is RGB(52, 125, 139).
In the RGB color model, Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) has a red value of 52, a green value of 125, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 62.6% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.7° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation, and 37.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) has a hue of 189.7° (degrees), 62.6 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.
The color Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) is a cool color.
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) has an LRV of nearly 17.3. 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 17.3 of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) 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 17.3 puts Behr Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) paint color in the
darker category.
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) (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 Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) (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
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) to Pantone PMS
RAL Classic
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) once it is on a wall.
Behr
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) 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 Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) - #347D8B is #8B4234, color name is Chestnut*. 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 Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27) - #347D8B is #8B4234, color name is Chestnut*.
