Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) is #1C8AC9, and the RGB color code is RGB(28, 138, 201).
In the RGB color model, Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) has a red value of 28, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 86.1% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.8° (degrees), 75.5 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) has a hue of 201.8° (degrees), 86.1 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
The color Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) is a cool color.
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) has an LRV of nearly 22.6. 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.
Compare LRV 22.6 of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) 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 22.6 puts PPG Paints Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) paint color in the
darker category.
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) (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 Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) (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).
Pantone PMS
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) once it is on a wall.
PPG Paints
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) to PPG Paints
Behr
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) 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 Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) - #1C8AC9 is #C95B1C, color name is Tawny (Tenne)*. 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 Newport Blue (PPG1240-6) - #1C8AC9 is #C95B1C, color name is Tawny (Tenne)*.
