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Sherwin Williams Forestwood (SW 7730) Paint Color


Color Name: Forestwood (SW 7730)
Hex Color Code: #4D5346
RGB Color Code: RGB(77, 83, 70)
CMYK Values*: 7.2%, 0.0%, 15.7%, 67.5%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Forestwood (SW 7730) color - its meaning and example


What color is Forestwood (SW 7730)?

Forestwood (SW 7730) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Forestwood (SW 7730) is #4D5346, and the RGB color code is RGB(77, 83, 70).

In the RGB color model, Forestwood (SW 7730) has a red value of 77, a green value of 83, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.7% yellow, and 67.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 87.7° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation, and 30.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Forestwood (SW 7730) has a hue of 87.7° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 32.5 % brightness/value.


Forestwood (SW 7730) is cool or warm?

The color Forestwood (SW 7730) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Forestwood (SW 7730)?

Forestwood (SW 7730) has an LRV of nearly 8. 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

Forestwood (SW 7730)

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of Forestwood (SW 7730) 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 8 puts Sherwin Williams Forestwood (SW 7730) 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


Forestwood (SW 7730) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(77, 83, 70)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Green
83 (32.5%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.23%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.66%
Key
67.45%

HSL

HSL(87.69deg, 8.5 %, 30.0 %)

Hue
87.69°
Saturation
8.50 %.
Lightness
30.00 %.

RYB

RYB(129, 148, 150)
Red
129 (50.7%)
Yellow
148 (58.1%)
Blue
150 (59.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
87.69°
Saturation
15.66 %.
Brightness / Value
32.55 %.

HWB

H: 87.69°

W: 27.45 %

B: 67.45 %

XYZ

X : 7.26

Y : 8.21

Z : 7

YXY

Y1 : 8.21

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 69.80%

M : 67.45%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 8.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.4GY 3.3/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 34.41

A : -5.14

B : 6.81

CIE-Lch

L : 34.41

C : 8.53

H : 127.06

CIE-Luv

L : 34.41

U : -2.67

V : 8.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.65

A : -4.9

B : 5.57






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Forestwood (SW 7730) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Forestwood (SW 7730) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.



#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#414833
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ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#544F3D
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ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to Pantone PMS


#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#5B5C4A
PANTONE 4229 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#3D4937
PANTONE 4224 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#59563E
PANTONE 4228 C
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to RAL Classic


#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


RAL Design


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to British Standard 4800


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#363F32
BS 06-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)





Paint similar to Forestwood (SW 7730) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Forestwood (SW 7730) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to Sherwin Williams


#4D5346
Forestwood (SW 7730)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#4E5147
Shade-Grown (SW 6188)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#454B40
Foxhall Green (SW 9184)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#4B5645
Vogue Green (SW 0065)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Valspar


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to Valspar


#494E42
Japanese Seaweed (V143-6)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#54584A
Flora (5004-2C)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#515A4D
Capers (T608)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#455042
Thunderbolt (V098-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to PPG Paints


#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#525746
Castle Stone (PPG1128-7)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#50594F
Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#4E4F48
Licorice (PPG1009-7)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to Benjamin Moore


#485241
Chimichurri (CSP-810)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#545447
Tuscany Green (2140-20)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#565D4F
Vintage Vogue (462)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#42483E
Topsoil (CC-692)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Behr


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to Behr


#555A51
North Woods (N410-7)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#515A52
Alpine Trail (N420-7)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#595F53
Pastoral (PPU10-20)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#545B45
River Forest (MQ6-54)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Forestwood (SW 7730) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Forestwood (SW 7730) to Dunn-Edwards


#4F5A51
Hidden Forest (DE 6301)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#4D504B
Iron River (DEA 176)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Forestwood (SW 7730) - #4D5346 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


Sherwin Williams Forestwood (SW 7730) - #4D5346 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#4D5346
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