Cool Water Lake (P480-3) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cool Water Lake (P480-3) is #9BD9E5, and the RGB color code is RGB(155, 217, 229).
In the RGB color model, Cool Water Lake (P480-3) has a red value of 155, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.3% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.7° (degrees), 58.7 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cool Water Lake (P480-3) has a hue of 189.7° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.
The color Cool Water Lake (P480-3) is a cool color.
Cool Water Lake (P480-3) has an LRV of nearly 62.3. 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 62.3 of Cool Water Lake (P480-3) 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 62.3 puts Behr Cool Water Lake (P480-3) paint color in the
lighter category.
Cool Water Lake (P480-3) (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 Cool Water Lake (P480-3) (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
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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These are the real paint colors closest to Cool Water Lake (P480-3) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Cool Water Lake (P480-3) once it is on a wall.
Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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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 Cool Water Lake (P480-3) - #9BD9E5 is #E5A79B, color name is Pastel Pink*. 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 Cool Water Lake (P480-3) - #9BD9E5 is #E5A79B, color name is Pastel Pink*.
