Astral (DE 5856) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Astral (DE 5856) is #8EC2E7, and the RGB color code is RGB(142, 194, 231).
In the RGB color model, Astral (DE 5856) has a red value of 142, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 231. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.5% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.9° (degrees), 65.0 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Astral (DE 5856) has a hue of 204.9° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.
The color Astral (DE 5856) is a cool color.
Astral (DE 5856) has an LRV of nearly 50.1. 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 50.1 of Astral (DE 5856) 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 50.1 puts Dunn-Edwards Astral (DE 5856) paint color in the
medium category.
Astral (DE 5856) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) 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 Astral (DE 5856) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards), 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
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) to RAL Design
British Standard 4800
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) to British Standard 4800
Pantone TCX
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) to Pantone TCX
These are the real paint colors closest to Astral (DE 5856) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Astral (DE 5856) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) to Behr
Valspar
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Astral (DE 5856) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Astral (DE 5856) 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 Dunn-Edwards Astral (DE 5856) - #8EC2E7 is #E7B38E, color name is Tumbleweed*. 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 Dunn-Edwards Astral (DE 5856) - #8EC2E7 is #E7B38E, color name is Tumbleweed*.
