Sea Swirl (M260) color belongs to the blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sea Swirl (M260) is #3F7993, and the RGB color code is RGB(63, 121, 147).
In the RGB color model, Sea Swirl (M260) has a red value of 63, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.1% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 42.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.6° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation, and 41.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sea Swirl (M260) has a hue of 198.6° (degrees), 57.1 % saturation and 57.6 % brightness/value.
The color Sea Swirl (M260) is a cool color.
Sea Swirl (M260) has an LRV of nearly 16.8. 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 16.8 of Sea Swirl (M260) 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 16.8 puts Valspar Sea Swirl (M260) paint color in the
darker category.
Sea Swirl (M260) (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 Sea Swirl (M260) (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 PMS
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to Pantone TCX
British Standard 4800
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to British Standard 4800
RAL Classic
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Sea Swirl (M260) (Paint - Valspar) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Sea Swirl (M260) once it is on a wall.
Valspar
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Sea Swirl (M260) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Sea Swirl (M260) 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 Sea Swirl (M260) - #3F7993 is #93593F, color name is Raw Sienna*. 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 Sea Swirl (M260) - #3F7993 is #93593F, color name is Raw Sienna*.
