Jotun Metal Blue 5553
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| Official page: | Metal Blue 5553 |
| Code: | 5553 |
| Name: | Metal Blue |
| Brand: | Jotun |
What color is Jotun Metal Blue?
Let's dive into a full Metal Blue paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 5553. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
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What are Jotun Metal Blue undertones?
Metal Blue is a midtone, soft slate blue. The HEX sample leans blue; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.
HEX value:
RGB code:
0, 132, 167
Is Jotun Metal Blue cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 193° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark blue falls clearly in the cool range.
5553 Metal Blue HSL code: 193, 100%, 33%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Metal Blue
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this dark blue shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Jotun Metal Blue:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
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Darker shades
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Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Metal Blue with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 13, such as Jotun Burdan.
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Color codes
We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.
Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #0084a7 |
| RGB Decimal | 0, 132, 167 |
| RGB Percent | 0.00%, 51.76%, 65.49% |
| HSV | Hue: 193° Saturation: 100.0% Value: 65.49% |
| HSL | hsl(193, 100.0, 32.75) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 100.0 Magenta: 20.96 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 34.51 |
| YIQ | Y: 96.522 I: -89.906 Q: -17.031 |
| XYZ | X: 15.223 Y: 19.29 Z: 39.47 |
| CIE Lab | L:51.025 a:-17.369 b:-27.043 |
| CIE Luv | L:51.025 u:-35.743 v:-38.401 |
| Decimal | 33959 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.921, -14.994, -22.537 |
Color equivalents
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70BG 24/380
Azure Fusion 4
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10BB 22/318
Venetian Crystal 4
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Sea Turtle
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99BG 22/432
Azure Sky 1
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Hawaiian Blue 3
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Electric Storm
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70BG 25/220
Liberty Blue 2
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260
Air Force Blue
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10BB 17/269
Amazon Beat 2
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27BB 21/366
Free Dive
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Baher
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99BG 26/393
Holiday Blues 1
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Celestial Blue 3
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Tivoli
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