Laguna Blue
Behr PPU14-18
- HEX
- #5A7490
- RGB
- 90, 116, 144
- LAB
- 47.9, -2.1, -18.3
- LRV
- ≈ 17
- Family
- Blue, cool
- Nearest RAL
- 5014 Pigeon Blue
With an LRV of about 17, Laguna Blue absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Laguna Blue in other brands
- Boathouse Dulux Australia S38E6 Blue Very close ΔE 0.7
- Midnight Run Nippon Paint NP PB 2894A Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.2
- Siamese Fish Blue Tikkurila Blue Very close ΔE 1.5
- Heartbroken KILZ RC120-01 Blue Very close ΔE 1.6
- Sea of Marma Vista K-122 Blue Very close ΔE 1.7
- Wild Water 2 Dulux UK 1187311 Blue Very close ΔE 1.8
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- Brisk Blue Behr S530-5 Grayish Blue
- Tidal Behr M510-6 Blue
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as blue
- Protanopia Reads as grayish blue
- Tritanopia Reads as grayish blue
- Achromatopsia Reads as gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns gray
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns grayish blue
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Laguna Blue warm or cool?
Cool. Its LAB b value of -18.3 and a value of -2.1 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Laguna Blue?
Boathouse (S38E6), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Laguna Blue?
≈ 17. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.