Blue Whale
BlueWhale by Resene
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Blue Whale is a serene, dark blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 3 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Blue Whale (BlueWhale) by Resene is a cool blue with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #042E4C and it has an LRV of 3, making it a very dark color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Blue Whale BlueWhale?
The hex code for Resene Blue Whale (BlueWhale) is #042E4C.
What is the LRV of Blue Whale?
Blue Whale (BlueWhale) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 3, which is classified as very dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Blue Whale warm or cool?
Blue Whale (BlueWhale) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.
What colors coordinate with Blue Whale?
Blue Whale (BlueWhale) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Resene 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 Blue Whale?
The RGB value of Resene Blue Whale (BlueWhale) is R:4, G:46, B:76. The hex code is #042E4C.
Can Blue Whale be used on exteriors?
Yes, Blue Whale (BlueWhale) is rated for both interior and exterior use.