Behr

Mardi Gras

PPU16-19

Color Codes

HEX
#535066
RGB Decimal
83, 80, 102
RGB Percent
32.5%, 31.4%, 40.0%
HSL
248.2, 12.1%, 35.7%
HSV
248.2, 21.6%, 40.0%
CMYK
18.6%, 21.6%, 0.0%, 60.0%
YIQ
83.4, -5.3, 7.5
XYZ
8.83, 8.54, 13.75
CIE Lab
35.07, 6.34, -12.29
CIE Luv
35.07, 0.25, -16.90
Hunter Lab
29.22, 4.55, -9.81
Decimal
5460070

Mardi Gras in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Behr Mardi Gras under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Mardi Gras under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Low

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

248°

Blue Family

Lightness

36%

Dark

Saturation

12%

Very Muted

LRV

32.2
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes