Color Information
HEX
#8BB8B2
RGB
139, 184, 178
LAB
71.5, -16.2, -1.8
Product Code
4778AP
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Hellblau RLM 65 catalog data
More from ItaleriHellblau RLM 65 by Italeri (product code 4778AP) is cataloged as acrylic, Italeri Acrylic Paint in the cyan color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #8BB8B2, RGB 139/184/178, and CIELAB 71.5/-16.2/-1.8. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
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Technical Color Analysis
Hellblau RLM 65 is a light cyan with light value (L*: 71.5). This neutral color has moderate saturation (chroma: 16.3), making it excellent for highlights and focal points.
Light
neutral
Moderate
Bright color good for edge highlights, light sources, and focal point emphasis.
Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.
Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.
Recommended Undercoats
White or Light Grey
Light colors cover best and show truest over light primers
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Light value suitable for first highlights or overall brightening
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a highlight in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
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