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About Billows
Billows is a expressive, medium-light purple with cool undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 42 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 Billows, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Billows
- Brand
- Nippon Paint
- Code
- NP N 1941T
- Hex
- #B8AAB8
- RGB
- 184, 170, 184
- HSL
- 300, 9%, 69%
- CMYK
- 0, 8, 0, 28Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 71.1, 7.6, -5.3
- CSS
- --nippon-paint-billows
- LRV
- 42 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Cool
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- purple
- 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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