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About Rhyme and Reason
Rhyme and Reason is a timeless, medium-light blue with cool undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 48 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Nippon Paint colors with the same hue and saturation as Rhyme and Reason, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Rhyme and Reason
- Brand
- Nippon Paint
- Code
- NP BGG 2772P
- Hex
- #9FBDC3
- RGB
- 159, 189, 195
- HSL
- 190, 23%, 69%
- CMYK
- 18, 3, 0, 24Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 74.6, -8.8, -6.4
- CSS
- --nippon-paint-rhyme-and-reason
- LRV
- 48 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Cool
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- blue
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
0 · Dark100 · Light
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Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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