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GSI Creos · XC05

Sapphire Blue

GSI Creos Mr.Crystal Color Pearl Blue family Source PM PAINT

About This Paint

GSI Creos Sapphire Blue (XC05), Pearl (Mr.Crystal Color series). Color shift between white and black undercoats: ΔE 68.3 (Very large). Opacity over a black undercoat: 8% (Clear-like).

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Base Color Results

Black base

RGB 25, 62, 135
HEX #193e87
CMYK C81 M54 Y0 K47
Shift from white base 68.3 Very large Shift from white base (Delta E) A measure of how much the base color changes the result, measured as CIELAB color difference. IndistinguishableΔE < 1 Slight1 - 3 Noticeable3 - 6 Large6 - 12 Very large12+ Delta E around 1 is barely noticeable; above 3 usually looks clearly different. Coverage 8% Clear-like Coverage (CR) A measure of how well the paint hides the base. Values closer to 100% are less affected by the base. Opaque95%+ High coverage85 - 95% Semi-opaque65 - 85% Translucent40 - 65% Clear-like< 40% In paint testing, CR >= 98% is treated as practical full opacity.

Gray base

RGB 177, 183, 211
HEX #b1b7d3
CMYK C16 M13 Y0 K17
Shift from white base 12.3 Very large Shift from white base (Delta E) A measure of how much the base color changes the result, measured as CIELAB color difference. IndistinguishableΔE < 1 Slight1 - 3 Noticeable3 - 6 Large6 - 12 Very large12+ Delta E around 1 is barely noticeable; above 3 usually looks clearly different.

White base

RGB 202, 217, 240
HEX #cad9f0
CMYK C16 M10 Y0 K6
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