#467591
Folk Art

Blue Pearl

Metallics

metallic
metallic
opaque
blue

Color Information

HEX

#467591

RGB

70, 117, 145

LAB

47.1, -7.8, -20.2

Product Code

670

Closest catalog-color match

Heather Blue by Reaper (ΔE 3.3)

Compatibility unverified: chemistry: source not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: candidate not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: candidate not recorded or recognized. ΔE 3.3 gives a small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Blue Pearl catalog data

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Blue Pearl by Folk Art (product code 670) is cataloged as metallic, metallic, opaque, Metallics in the blue color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #467591, RGB 70/117/145, and CIELAB 47.1/-7.8/-20.2. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 14 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Cross-brand catalog colors

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ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Technical Color Analysis

Blue Pearl is a cool blue with medium value (L*: 47.1). This cool color has moderate saturation (chroma: 21.6), making it versatile for base coats and general coverage.

LightnessL* 47.1

Medium

Temperaturecool

cool

SaturationC* 21.6

Moderate

Balanced midtone suitable for base coats and general coverage across various subjects.

Cool color that recedes visually. Creates depth and calm. Excellent for shadows when mixed with warm base tones.

Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.

Recommended Undercoats

Gloss Black

Dark glossy primer maximizes metallic shine and depth

Dark Brown or Grey

Alternative that provides depth while being more forgiving

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Base Paint
60% confidence

Versatile midtone that can serve as base coat or adjusted layer

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a base in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers