Sherwin Williams Folkstone (SW 6005) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Folkstone (SW 6005) |
| Hex Color Code: | #6D6562 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(109, 101, 98) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 7.3%, 10.1%, 57.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Folkstone (SW 6005)?
Folkstone (SW 6005) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Folkstone (SW 6005) is #6D6562, and the RGB color code is RGB(109, 101, 98).
In the RGB color model, Folkstone (SW 6005) has a red value of 109, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 10.1% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 5.3 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Folkstone (SW 6005) has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.
Folkstone (SW 6005) is cool or warm?
The color Folkstone (SW 6005) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Folkstone (SW 6005)?
Folkstone (SW 6005) has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a 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
Folkstone (SW 6005)
Light Color
Compare LRV 13 of Folkstone (SW 6005) 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 13 puts Sherwin Williams Folkstone (SW 6005) 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
Folkstone (SW 6005) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(109, 101, 98)
Red
109 (42.7%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.34%
Yellow
10.09%
Key
57.25%
HSL
HSL(16.36deg, 5.3 %, 40.6 %)
Hue
16.36°
Saturation
5.31 %.
Lightness
40.59 %.
RYB
RYB(103, 118, 122)
Red
103 (40.2%)
Yellow
118 (46.1%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
16.36°
Saturation
10.09 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.
HWB
H: 16.36°
W: 38.43 %
B: 57.25 %
XYZ
X : 13.16
Y : 13.44
Z : 13.46
YXY
Y1 : 13.44
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 57.25%
M : 60.39%
Y : 61.57%
LRV
~ 13.4 %
Munsell Color System
6.9YR 4.2/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 43.42
A : 2.58
B : 2.83
CIE-Lch
L : 43.42
C : 3.83
H : 47.6
CIE-Luv
L : 43.42
U : 4.83
V : 3.26
Hunter-Lab
L : 36.66
A : -0.06
B : 3.9
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Folkstone (SW 6005) - #6D6562 Color Images and Patterns
