What color is Covington Blue (HC-138)?
Covington Blue (HC-138) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Covington Blue (HC-138) is #93B5AC, and the RGB color code is RGB(147, 181, 172).
In the RGB color model, Covington Blue (HC-138) has a red value of 147, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 164.1° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Covington Blue (HC-138) has a hue of 164.1° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.
Covington Blue (HC-138) is cool or warm?
The color Covington Blue (HC-138) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Covington Blue (HC-138)? (For interior and product design)
Covington Blue (HC-138) has an LRV of nearly 42.2. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 42.2 of Covington Blue (HC-138) 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 42.2 puts Benjamin Moore Covington Blue (HC-138) paint color in the
medium category.
- Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
- Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Covington Blue (HC-138) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
- Hex triplet
- #93B5AC
- Red
- 93
- Green
- B5
- Blue
- AC
- Red
- 147 (57.6%)
- Green
- 181 (71.0%)
- Blue
- 172 (67.5%)
- Alpha
- 1 (100.0%)
- Cyan
- 18.78%
- Magenta
- 0.00%
- Yellow
- 4.97%
- Key
- 29.02%
- Hue
- 164.12°
- Saturation
- 18.68 %
- Lightness
- 64.31 %
- Hue
- 164.12°
- Saturation
- 18.78 %
- Brightness / Value
- 70.98 %
- Red
- 33 (12.9%)
- Yellow
- 72 (28.2%)
- Blue
- 68 (26.6%)
- Hue
- 164.12°
- Whiteness
- 57.65 %
- Blackness
- 29.02 %
- Cyan
- 42.35%
- Magenta
- 29.02%
- Yellow
- 32.55%
- X
- 36
- Y
- 42.23
- Z
- 45.28
- Y1
- 42.23
- X
- 0.29
- Y2
- 0.34
- L
- 71.03
- A
- -13.35
- B
- 0.76
- L
- 71.03
- C
- 13.37
- H
- 176.73
- L
- 71.03
- U
- -17.55
- V
- 3.34
- L
- 64.98
- A
- -14.83
- B
- 4.17
- LRV
- ~ 42.2 %
- Munsell Color System
- 5G 7.0/3.4
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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.
Named colors similar to Covington Blue (HC-138) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)
These are the named colors closest to Covington Blue (HC-138) (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).
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Pantone PMS
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Paint similar to Covington Blue (HC-138) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)
These are the real paint colors closest to Covington Blue (HC-138) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Covington Blue (HC-138) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
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Complementary / Opposite Color
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.
What is the contrasting color of Benjamin Moore Covington Blue (HC-138) - #93B5AC?
Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Covington Blue (HC-138) - #93B5AC is #B5939C, color name is Rosy Brown*. 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.
What color compliments Benjamin Moore Covington Blue (HC-138) - #93B5AC?
Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Covington Blue (HC-138) - #93B5AC is #B5939C, color name is Rosy Brown*.
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