Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) is #ADD0E0, and the RGB color code is RGB(173, 208, 224).
In the RGB color model, Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) has a red value of 173, a green value of 208, and a blue value of 224. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.8% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.8° (degrees), 45.1 % saturation, and 77.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) has a hue of 198.8° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.
The color Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) is a cool color.
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) has an LRV of nearly 59.4. 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 59.4 of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) 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 59.4 puts PPG Paints Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) paint color in the
medium category.
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) 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 Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) (Paint - PPG Paints), 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
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) once it is on a wall.
PPG Paints
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) 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 PPG Paints Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) - #ADD0E0 is #E0BDAD, color name is Nude 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 PPG Paints Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3) - #ADD0E0 is #E0BDAD, color name is Nude Pink*.
