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Benjamin Moore Guilford Green (HC-116) Paint Color


Color Name: Guilford Green (HC-116)
Hex Color Code: #CBCDAE
RGB Color Code: RGB(203, 205, 174)
CMYK Values*: 1.0%, 0.0%, 15.1%, 19.6%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Guilford Green (HC-116) color - its meaning and example


What color is Guilford Green (HC-116)?

Guilford Green (HC-116) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Guilford Green (HC-116) is #CBCDAE, and the RGB color code is RGB(203, 205, 174).

In the RGB color model, Guilford Green (HC-116) has a red value of 203, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.1% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 63.9° (degrees), 23.7 % saturation, and 74.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Guilford Green (HC-116) has a hue of 63.9° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.


Guilford Green (HC-116) is cool or warm?

The color Guilford Green (HC-116) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Guilford Green (HC-116)?

Guilford Green (HC-116) has an LRV of nearly 59. 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

Guilford Green (HC-116)

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of Guilford Green (HC-116) 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 59 puts Benjamin Moore Guilford Green (HC-116) 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


Guilford Green (HC-116) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 205, 174)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.98%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.12%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(63.87deg, 23.7 %, 74.3 %)

Hue
63.87°
Saturation
23.66 %.
Lightness
74.31 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 70, 35)
Red
24 (9.5%)
Yellow
70 (27.4%)
Blue
35 (13.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
63.87°
Saturation
15.12 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 63.87°

W: 68.24 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 54.1

Y : 59.42

Z : 48.66

YXY

Y1 : 59.42

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 19.61%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 59.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.5GY 8.0/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 81.52

A : -5.97

B : 15.23

CIE-Lch

L : 81.52

C : 16.35

H : 111.41

CIE-Luv

L : 81.52

U : 0.48

V : 22.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.08

A : -9.61

B : 16.53






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Guilford Green (HC-116) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Guilford Green (HC-116) (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.



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ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Guilford Green (HC-116) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Guilford Green (HC-116) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Guilford Green (HC-116) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Guilford Green (HC-116) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
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PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


Guilford Green (HC-116) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Guilford Green (HC-116) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Guilford Green (HC-116) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Guilford Green (HC-116) to RAL Classic


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Guilford Green (HC-116) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Guilford Green (HC-116) to British Standard 4800


#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
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BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Guilford Green (HC-116) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Guilford Green (HC-116) (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


Guilford Green (HC-116) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Guilford Green (HC-116) to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


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Guilford Green (HC-116) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Guilford Green (HC-116) to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


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#D1D2B8
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ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
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Hybrid (S340-3)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)





Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Guilford Green (HC-116) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Guilford Green (HC-116) to Dunn-Edwards


#CED2AB
Olive Martini (DE 5562)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
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Watercress (DE 5528)
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Pine Mist (DE 5534)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
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Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Guilford Green (HC-116) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Guilford Green (HC-116) to Valspar


#CFCAA7
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ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
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Paris Mint (6002-3B)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
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Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.







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