Cardiff
KM257-M by Kelly-Moore Paints
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See your room in this colorAbout Cardiff
Cardiff is a soothing, medium-light blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 44 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
Cardiff (KM257-M) by Kelly-Moore Paints is a cool blue with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #8FB5DD and it has an LRV of 44, making it a medium light color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Cardiff KM257-M?
The hex code for Kelly-Moore Paints Cardiff (KM257-M) is #8FB5DD.
What is the LRV of Cardiff?
Cardiff (KM257-M) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 44, which is classified as medium light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Cardiff warm or cool?
Cardiff (KM257-M) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.
What colors coordinate with Cardiff?
Cardiff (KM257-M) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Kelly-Moore Paints colors within the same blue family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Cardiff?
The RGB value of Kelly-Moore Paints Cardiff (KM257-M) is R:143, G:181, B:221. The hex code is #8FB5DD.
Can Cardiff be used on exteriors?
Yes, Cardiff (KM257-M) is rated for both interior and exterior use.