Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) is #33578A, and the RGB color code is RGB(51, 87, 138).
In the RGB color model, Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) has a red value of 51, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.0% cyan, 37.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.2° (degrees), 46.0 % saturation, and 37.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) has a hue of 215.2° (degrees), 63.0 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.
The color Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) is a cool color.
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) has an LRV of nearly 9.4. By LRV value, it is a 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 9.4 of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) 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 9.4 puts Behr Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) paint color in the
darker category.
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) (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 Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) (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
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) once it is on a wall.
Behr
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) to PPG Paints
Valspar
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) to Valspar
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 Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) - #33578A is #8A6633, color name is Raw Umber*. 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 Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03) - #33578A is #8A6633, color name is Raw Umber*.
