Behr Nobility Blue PPU15-01

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Code:PPU15-01
Name:Nobility Blue
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Nobility Blue?

When painting a room with Behr Nobility Blue (PPU15-01), you can create a sophisticated and modern atmosphere. Nobility Blue pairs harmoniously with soft gray tones like Behr Silver Marlin (PPU26-1) and creamy white shades like Behr Polar Bear (PPU18-1). The deep richness of Nobility Blue adds depth and drama to any space, while the neutral accents help balance the overall look. Consider incorporating metallic finishes or natural wood elements to enhance the luxurious feel of the color combination.

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LRV of Nobility Blue

Nobility Blue has an LRV of 7.27% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 7.27%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#414969
RGB Decimal65, 73, 105
RGB Percent25.49%, 28.63%, 41.18%
HSVHue: 228° Saturation: 38.1% Value: 41.18%
HSLhsl(228, 24, 33)
CMYKCyan: 38.1 Magenta: 30.48 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 58.82
YIQY: 74.256 I: -15.05 Q: 8.266
XYZX: 7.111 Y: 6.908 Z: 14.32
CIE LabL:31.598 a:5.527 b:-19.643
CIE LuvL:31.598 u:-5.244 v:-26.206
Decimal4278633
Hunter Lab26.284, 2.298, -13.902

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