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Benjamin Moore Espresso Bean (CSP-30) Paint Color


Color Name: Espresso Bean (CSP-30)
Hex Color Code: #3B3230
RGB Color Code: RGB(59, 50, 48)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.3%, 18.6%, 76.9%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Espresso Bean (CSP-30) color - its meaning and example


What color is Espresso Bean (CSP-30)?

Espresso Bean (CSP-30) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Espresso Bean (CSP-30) is #3B3230, and the RGB color code is RGB(59, 50, 48).

In the RGB color model, Espresso Bean (CSP-30) has a red value of 59, a green value of 50, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 18.6% yellow, and 76.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.9° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation, and 21.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Espresso Bean (CSP-30) has a hue of 10.9° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation and 23.1 % brightness/value.


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) is cool or warm?

The color Espresso Bean (CSP-30) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Espresso Bean (CSP-30)?

Espresso Bean (CSP-30) has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark 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

Espresso Bean (CSP-30)

Light Color


Compare LRV 3 of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) 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 3 puts Benjamin Moore Espresso Bean (CSP-30) paint color in the darker 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


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(59, 50, 48)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
50 (19.6%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.25%
Yellow
18.64%
Key
76.86%

HSL

HSL(10.91deg, 10.3 %, 21.0 %)

Hue
10.91°
Saturation
10.28 %.
Lightness
20.98 %.

RYB

RYB(169, 169, 178)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Yellow
169 (66.2%)
Blue
178 (69.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10.91°
Saturation
18.64 %.
Brightness / Value
23.14 %.

HWB

H: 10.91°

W: 18.82 %

B: 76.86 %

XYZ

X : 3.48

Y : 3.42

Z : 3.27

YXY

Y1 : 3.42

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 76.86%

M : 80.39%

Y : 81.18%


LRV

~ 3.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.5YR 2.0/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 21.67

A : 3.63

B : 2.75

CIE-Lch

L : 21.67

C : 4.55

H : 37.23

CIE-Luv

L : 21.67

U : 4.87

V : 2.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 18.51

A : 1.16

B : 2.46






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Espresso Bean (CSP-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Espresso Bean (CSP-30) (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.



#44362F
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#3C3731
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ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#43302E
Old Burgundy
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to Pantone PMS


#382F2D
PANTONE 412 C
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#382E2C
PANTONE 440 C
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#3E332E
PANTONE 2479 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#3D3935
PANTONE Black 7 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to RAL Classic


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to British Standard 4800


#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)





Paint similar to Espresso Bean (CSP-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Espresso Bean (CSP-30) (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.


Benjamin Moore


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to Benjamin Moore


#3B3230
Espresso Bean (CSP-30)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#443A36
Night Shade (2116-10)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#453C39
Black Bean Soup (2130-10)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to Sherwin Williams


#403330
Black Bean (SW 6006)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#443735
Rockweed (SW 2735)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#393437
Deep Forest Brown (SW 9175)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Valspar


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to Valspar


#433631
Black Raisin (4002-2C)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#433531
Brown Velvet (1011-10)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#3A3530
Fired Earth (6011-1)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)





Behr


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to Behr


#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#4B423F
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#4B4242
Sarsaparilla (HDC-AC-26)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Espresso Bean (CSP-30) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Espresso Bean (CSP-30) to PPG Paints


#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Benjamin Moore Espresso Bean (CSP-30) - #3B3230 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


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