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Benjamin Moore Elemental (AF-400) Paint Color


Color Name: Elemental (AF-400)
Hex Color Code: #B1AC8D
RGB Color Code: RGB(177, 172, 141)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.8%, 20.3%, 30.6%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Elemental (AF-400) color - its meaning and example


What color is Elemental (AF-400)?

Elemental (AF-400) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Elemental (AF-400) is #B1AC8D, and the RGB color code is RGB(177, 172, 141).

In the RGB color model, Elemental (AF-400) has a red value of 177, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 20.3% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.7° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Elemental (AF-400) has a hue of 51.7° (degrees), 20.3 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.


Elemental (AF-400) is cool or warm?

The color Elemental (AF-400) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Elemental (AF-400)?

Elemental (AF-400) has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Elemental (AF-400)

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of Elemental (AF-400) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 41 puts Benjamin Moore Elemental (AF-400) paint color in the medium category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Elemental (AF-400) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 172, 141)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.82%
Yellow
20.34%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(51.67deg, 18.8 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
51.67°
Saturation
18.75 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 90, 58)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.67°
Saturation
20.34 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 51.67°

W: 55.29 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 37.69

Y : 40.78

Z : 31.08

YXY

Y1 : 40.78

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 32.55%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 40.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 6.8/3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.02

A : -3.42

B : 16.62

CIE-Lch

L : 70.02

C : 16.97

H : 101.64

CIE-Luv

L : 70.02

U : 4.73

V : 23.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.86

A : -6.38

B : 15.84






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Elemental (AF-400) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Elemental (AF-400) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
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Sand
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
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Ecru
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to Pantone PMS


#B0AA7E
PANTONE 452 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to British Standard 4800


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to RAL Classic


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)





Paint similar to Elemental (AF-400) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Elemental (AF-400) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to Sherwin Williams


#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Valspar


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to Valspar


#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to PPG Paints


#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#AFA97D
Thimbleberry Leaf (PPG11-31)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to Dunn-Edwards


#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B2AA7A
Even Growth (DE 5494)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Behr


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to Behr


#B4AC84
Tarragon Tease (PPU9-08)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Elemental (AF-400) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Elemental (AF-400) to Benjamin Moore


#B4B085
Ivy Lane (523)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Elemental (AF-400) - #B1AC8D color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Elemental (AF-400) - #B1AC8D Color Images and Patterns


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