Novella Blue (4004-5B) color belongs to the blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Novella Blue (4004-5B) is #A8C3D8, and the RGB color code is RGB(168, 195, 216).
In the RGB color model, Novella Blue (4004-5B) has a red value of 168, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.2° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Novella Blue (4004-5B) has a hue of 206.2° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.
The color Novella Blue (4004-5B) is a cool color.
Novella Blue (4004-5B) has an LRV of nearly 52.3. 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 52.3 of Novella Blue (4004-5B) 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 52.3 puts Valspar Novella Blue (4004-5B) paint color in the
medium category.
Novella Blue (4004-5B) (Paint - Valspar) 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 Novella Blue (4004-5B) (Paint - Valspar), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone TCX
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) to RAL Design
Pantone PMS
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Novella Blue (4004-5B) (Paint - Valspar) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Novella Blue (4004-5B) once it is on a wall.
Valspar
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) to Valspar
Behr
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Novella Blue (4004-5B) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Novella Blue (4004-5B) 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 Valspar Novella Blue (4004-5B) - #A8C3D8 is #D8BDA8, color name is Coffee Foam*. 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 Valspar Novella Blue (4004-5B) - #A8C3D8 is #D8BDA8, color name is Coffee Foam*.
