Benjamin Moore Lucerne (AF-530) Paint Color

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Color Name

Lucerne (AF-530)

Hex Color Code

#3A647D

RGB Color Code

RGB(58, 100, 125)

CMYK Values*

53.6%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 51.0%

Color Family (Hue)

Blue

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About Lucerne (AF-530) color - its meaning and example

What color is Lucerne (AF-530)?

Lucerne (AF-530) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lucerne (AF-530) is #3A647D, and the RGB color code is RGB(58, 100, 125).

In the RGB color model, Lucerne (AF-530) has a red value of 58, a green value of 100, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.6% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.4° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation, and 35.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lucerne (AF-530) has a hue of 202.4° (degrees), 53.6 % saturation and 49.0 % brightness/value.

Lucerne (AF-530) is cool or warm?

The color Lucerne (AF-530) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Lucerne (AF-530)? (For interior and product design)

Lucerne (AF-530) has an LRV of nearly 11.5. 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.

Dark Color

Lucerne (AF-530)

LRV 11.5

Light Color

Compare LRV 11.5 of Lucerne (AF-530) 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 11.5 puts Benjamin Moore Lucerne (AF-530) paint color in the darker 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

Lucerne (AF-530) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #3A647D

Hex triplet: #3A647D
Red: 3A
Green: 64
Blue: 7D

RGBA / RGB rgb(58, 100, 125)

Red: 58 (22.7%)
Green: 100 (39.2%)
Blue: 125 (49.0%)
Alpha: 1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan: 53.60%
Magenta: 20.00%
Yellow: 0.00%
Key: 50.98%

HSL hsl(202.39deg, 36.6 %, 35.9 %)

Hue: 202.39°
Saturation: 36.61 %
Lightness: 35.88 %

HSV / HSB

Hue: 202.39°
Saturation: 53.60 %
Brightness / Value: 49.02 %

RYB ryb(84, 114, 155)

Red: 84 (33.1%)
Yellow: 114 (44.7%)
Blue: 155 (60.7%)

HWB

Hue: 202.39°
Whiteness: 22.75 %
Blackness: 50.98 %

CMY

Cyan: 77.25%
Magenta: 60.78%
Yellow: 50.98%

XYZ

X: 10
Y: 11.49
Z: 21.09

YXY

Y1: 11.49
X: 0.23
Y2: 0.27

CIE-Lab

L: 40.4
A: -7.04
B: -18.48

CIE-Lch

L: 40.4
C: 19.78
H: 249.16

CIE-Luv

L: 40.4
U: -18.37
V: -24.84

Hunter-Lab

L: 33.9
A: -6.66
B: -13.16

Other

LRV: ~ 11.5 %
Munsell Color System: 6.8B 3.9/4.1

Similar Colors and Paints

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.

ΔE 0

Identical – an exact match

ΔE under 1

Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them

ΔE 1 – 2

Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection

ΔE 2 – 10

Perceptible at a glance

ΔE over 10

Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Lucerne (AF-530) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the named colors closest to Lucerne (AF-530) (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).

#536878 Color Payne's Gray

94.66% match | ΔE 5.34

#536878 Color Dark Electric Blue

94.66% match | ΔE 5.34

#006994 Color Sea Blue

94.51% match | ΔE 5.49

#536872 Color Cadet

93.35% match | ΔE 6.65

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system

Pantone PMS

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to Pantone PMS

#43667C Color PANTONE 10266 C

98.36% match | ΔE 1.64

#166886 Color PANTONE 2392 C

95.63% match | ΔE 4.37

#1A658F Color PANTONE 2152 C

95.27% match | ΔE 4.73

#005F83 Color PANTONE 634 C

95.13% match | ΔE 4.87

RAL Design

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to RAL Design

#436175 Color RAL 250 40 15 - Steel Blue Grey

97.48% match | ΔE 2.52

#406374 Color RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue

96.96% match | ΔE 3.04

#1D6383 Color RAL 250 40 25 - Linen Blue

96.65% match | ΔE 3.35

#21638B Color RAL 260 40 30 - Copenhagen Blue

95.70% match | ΔE 4.30

RAL Classic

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to RAL Classic

#376B8C Color RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue

96.60% match | ΔE 3.40

#225F78 Color RAL 5009 - Azure Blue

96.21% match | ΔE 3.79

#42698C Color RAL 5023 -Distant Blue

95.28% match | ΔE 4.72

#005E83 Color RAL 5019 - Capri Blue

94.96% match | ΔE 5.04

Pantone TCX

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to Pantone TCX

#2A6A8B Color PANTONE 18-4232 TCX - Faience

96.56% match | ΔE 3.44

#496275 Color PANTONE 18-4218 TCX - Blue Fusion

96.38% match | ΔE 3.62

#4F677A Color PANTONE 18-3923 TCX - Oceanview

95.71% match | ΔE 4.29

#436573 Color PANTONE 18-4417 TCX - Tapestry

95.62% match | ΔE 4.38

British Standard 4800

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to British Standard 4800

#486D7C Color BS 18-C-37 - Blue

94.73% match | ΔE 5.27

#54697B Color BS 20-C-39 - Blue

94.53% match | ΔE 5.47

#266492 Color BS 20-E-56 - Blue

94.50% match | ΔE 5.50

#4B5966 Color BS 20-D-45 - Maritime

92.41% match | ΔE 7.59

Paint similar to Lucerne (AF-530) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the real paint colors closest to Lucerne (AF-530) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Lucerne (AF-530) once it is on a wall.

Behr

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to Behr

#3F677E Color Ocean Storm (MQ5-61)

98.66% match | ΔE 1.34

#416F8B Color Sojourn Blue (M500-5)

95.94% match | ΔE 4.06

#1F648D Color Traditional Blue (MQ5-57)

95.52% match | ΔE 4.48

#37708C Color Living Stream (M490-6)

95.42% match | ΔE 4.58

Dunn-Edwards

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to Dunn-Edwards

#4A657A Color Stormy Sea (DE 5817)

96.71% match | ΔE 3.29

#3E6F87 Color Crashing Waves (DE 5810)

95.83% match | ΔE 4.17

#3F6E8E Color Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)

95.75% match | ΔE 4.25

#0D6183 Color Blue Velvet (DET 559)

95.74% match | ΔE 4.26

Benjamin Moore

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to Benjamin Moore

#386B8C Color Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)

96.57% match | ΔE 3.43

#3A6E8C Color Santa Monica Blue (776)

96.17% match | ΔE 3.83

#185D82 Color Bermuda Blue (2061-30)

95.36% match | ΔE 4.64

#1A5E89 Color Blueberry (2063-30)

94.57% match | ΔE 5.43

Sherwin Williams

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to Sherwin Williams

#416D83 Color Santorini Blue (SW 7607)

96.42% match | ΔE 3.58

#22657F Color Georgian Bay (SW 6509)

96.32% match | ΔE 3.68

#47626F Color Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)

95.29% match | ΔE 4.71

#43718B Color Down Pour (SW 6516)

95.28% match | ΔE 4.72

Valspar

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to Valspar

#106081 Color Chintz (8002-43F)

95.79% match | ΔE 4.21

#4E6D7F Color Folk Blue (V107-5)

95.44% match | ΔE 4.56

#016282 Color Pacific Pleasure (5009-10)

95.32% match | ΔE 4.68

#01688A Color Deep Universe (8002-42F)

95.13% match | ΔE 4.87

PPG Paints

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to PPG Paints

#296D93 Color Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)

95.18% match | ΔE 4.82

#1D5C83 Color Animation (PPG1159-6)

94.93% match | ΔE 5.07

#4C6177 Color Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)

94.74% match | ΔE 5.26

#006A93 Color Port Au Prince (PPG1238-7)

94.60% match | ΔE 5.40

Farrow & Ball

Lucerne (AF-530) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Lucerne (AF-530) to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B Color Stiffkey Blue (281)

93.62% match | ΔE 6.38

#5C6576 Color Wine Dark (308)

90.31% match | ΔE 9.69

#3F4D57 Color Hague Blue (30)

89.80% match | ΔE 10.20

#58686A Color Inchyra Blue (289)

89.59% match | ΔE 10.41

Color Combinations

View more Benjamin Moore Lucerne (AF-530) - #3A647D color palettes and coordinating colors

0A1014

1A2C37

2A485A

3A647D

4A80A0

6599B8

88B0C8

Monochromatic Color Palette

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.

3A7D53

3A7D74

3A647D

3A437D

533A7D

Analogous Color Palette

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.

3A647D

7D3A64

647D3A

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

3A647D

743A7D

7D533A

437D3A

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

3A647D

4D738A

618397

7592A4

88A2B1

9CB1BE

B0C1CB

C3D0D8

D7E0E5

EBEFF2

FFFFFF

Lucerne (AF-530) - #3A647D Tints

3A647D

345A70

2E5064

284657

223C4B

1D323E

172732

111E25

0B1419

050A0C

000000

Lucerne (AF-530) - #3A647D Shades

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#3A647D

Lucerne (AF-530)

#7D533A

Burnt Umber*

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 Lucerne (AF-530) - #3A647D?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Lucerne (AF-530) - #3A647D is #7D533A, color name is Burnt 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.