Celestial Light
Behr MQ3-24
- HEX
- #C7DAE8
- RGB
- 199, 218, 232
- LAB
- 86.1, -3.5, -9.0
- LRV
- ≈ 68
- Family
- Grayish Blue, cool
- Nearest RAL
- 7047 Tele Grey 4
With an LRV of about 68, Celestial Light reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Celestial Light in other brands
- Keep Calm Nippon Paint NP PB 2878P Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.4
- TVT G431 Tikkurila Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.5
- Clerestory Blue Glidden 70BG 69/094 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.5
- Sky Lift Berger Paints 5P0140 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.6
- Melt Ice Half Dulux Australia S38G1H Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.8
- Pool Party Asian Paints 7250 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.8
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- Bellflower Blue Behr M540-1 White
- Journey's End Behr S520-2 Light Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
- Protanopia Reads as grayish blue
- Tritanopia Reads as grayish green
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns beige
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns light gray
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Celestial Light warm or cool?
Cool. Its LAB b value of -9.0 and a value of -3.5 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Nippon Paint color to Celestial Light?
Keep Calm (NP PB 2878P), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Celestial Light?
≈ 68. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.