Benjamin Moore Mozart Blue (1665) Paint Color

Color Name
Mozart Blue (1665)
Hex Color Code
#537284
RGB Color Code
RGB(83, 114, 132)
CMYK Values*
37.1%, 13.6%, 0.0%, 48.2%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Mozart Blue (1665) color - its meaning and example

What color is Mozart Blue (1665)?

Mozart Blue (1665) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mozart Blue (1665) is #537284, and the RGB color code is RGB(83, 114, 132).

In the RGB color model, Mozart Blue (1665) has a red value of 83, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 132. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.1% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 48.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mozart Blue (1665) has a hue of 202° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation and 51.8 % brightness/value.

Mozart Blue (1665) is cool or warm?

The color Mozart Blue (1665) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Mozart Blue (1665)? (For interior and product design)

Mozart Blue (1665) has an LRV of nearly 15.5. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Mozart Blue (1665)
LRV 15.5
Light Color

Compare LRV 15.5 of Mozart Blue (1665) 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 15.5 puts Benjamin Moore Mozart Blue (1665) 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

Mozart Blue (1665) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #537284
Hex triplet
#537284
Red
53
Green
72
Blue
84
RGBA / RGB rgb(83, 114, 132)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
132 (51.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
37.12%
Magenta
13.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
48.24%
HSL hsl(202.04deg, 22.8 %, 42.2 %)
Hue
202.04°
Saturation
22.79 %
Lightness
42.16 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
202.04°
Saturation
37.12 %
Brightness / Value
51.76 %
RYB ryb(75, 103, 133)
Red
75 (29.6%)
Yellow
103 (40.4%)
Blue
133 (52.0%)
HWB
Hue
202.04°
Whiteness
32.55 %
Blackness
48.24 %
CMY
Cyan
67.45%
Magenta
55.29%
Yellow
48.24%
XYZ
X
13.75
Y
15.54
Z
24.1
YXY
Y1
15.54
X
0.26
Y2
0.29
CIE-Lab
L
46.36
A
-6.34
B
-13.46
CIE-Lch
L
46.36
C
14.88
H
244.79
CIE-Luv
L
46.36
U
-15.38
V
-18.16
Hunter-Lab
L
39.42
A
-6.73
B
-8.66
Other
LRV
~ 15.5 %
Munsell Color System
2.9B 4.5/3.1

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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.

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 Mozart Blue (1665) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the named colors closest to Mozart Blue (1665) (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
95.71% match | ΔE 4.29
#536872 Color Cadet
95.08% match | ΔE 4.92
#367588 Color Teal Blue
93.67% match | ΔE 6.33

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


Pantone PMS

Mozart Blue (1665) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Mozart Blue (1665) to Pantone PMS

#537386 Color PANTONE 10265 C
99.48% match | ΔE 0.52
#506D85 Color PANTONE 2167 C
96.45% match | ΔE 3.55
#41748D Color PANTONE 7698 C
96.21% match | ΔE 3.79
#57728B Color PANTONE 2166 C
96.01% match | ΔE 3.99

Pantone TCX

Mozart Blue (1665) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Mozart Blue (1665) to Pantone TCX


British Standard 4800

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RAL Design

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Mozart Blue (1665) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the real paint colors closest to Mozart Blue (1665) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Mozart Blue (1665) once it is on a wall.


Benjamin Moore

Mozart Blue (1665) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Mozart Blue (1665) to Benjamin Moore

#537284 Color Mozart Blue (1665)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#527687 Color Schooner (AF-520)
97.90% match | ΔE 2.10
#517C8E Color Azurite (CW-670)
95.51% match | ΔE 4.49

Sherwin Williams

Mozart Blue (1665) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Mozart Blue (1665) to Sherwin Williams


Valspar

Mozart Blue (1665) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Mozart Blue (1665) to Valspar


Dunn-Edwards

Mozart Blue (1665) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Mozart Blue (1665) to Dunn-Edwards


Behr

Mozart Blue (1665) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Mozart Blue (1665) to Behr


PPG Paints

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Farrow & Ball

Mozart Blue (1665) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Mozart Blue (1665) to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576 Color Wine Dark (308)
91.20% match | ΔE 8.80
#748284 Color De Nimes (299)
89.64% match | ΔE 10.36

Color Combinations

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
#846553
Pastel Brown*

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 Mozart Blue (1665) - #537284?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Mozart Blue (1665) - #537284 is #846553, color name is Pastel 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 Mozart Blue (1665) - #537284?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Mozart Blue (1665) - #537284 is #846553, color name is Pastel Brown*.

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