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About Careless Whisper
Careless Whisper is a calming, medium blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 9 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Crown Paints colors with the same hue and saturation as Careless Whisper, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Careless Whisper
- Brand
- Crown Paints
- Code
- R5093L
- Hex
- #555274
- RGB
- 85, 82, 116
- HSL
- 245, 17%, 39%
- CMYK
- 27, 29, 0, 55Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 36.4, 9.4, -18.9
- CSS
- --crown-paints-careless-whisper
- LRV
- 9 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Cool Blue
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- blue
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
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Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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