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HEX E4E979 - #E4E979, RGB(228,233,121) Color


Color Name: Key Lime*
Hex Color Code: #E4E979
RGB Color Code: RGB(228, 233, 121)
CMYK Values*: 2.1%, 0.0%, 48.1%, 8.6%





What color is E4E979?

The RGB color code for color number #E4E979 is RGB(228, 233, 121). In the RGB color model, #E4E979 has a red value of 228, a green value of 233, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 48.1% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.7° (degrees), 71.8 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E4E979 has a hue of 62.7° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.

Color E4E979 is cool or warm?

Color E4E979 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of E4E979?

Color code E4E979 has an LRV of nearly 76. By LRV value, it is a off-white color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #E4E979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(228, 233, 121)
Red
228 (89.4%)
Green
233 (91.4%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.15%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
48.07%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(62.68deg, 71.8 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
62.68°
Saturation
71.79 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 124, 15)
Red
14 (5.7%)
Yellow
124 (48.7%)
Blue
15 (6.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.68°
Saturation
48.07 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 62.68°

W: 47.45 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 64.59

Y : 76.15

Z : 29.38

YXY

Y1 : 76.15

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 10.59%

M : 8.63%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 76.2 %

Munsell Color System

3GY 8.9/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 89.93

A : -17.02

B : 53.39

CIE-Lch

L : 89.93

C : 56.04

H : 107.68

CIE-Luv

L : 89.93

U : 1.93

V : 71.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.27

A : -20.61

B : 41.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #E4E979


Here are the colors similar to E4E979. 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.



#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#EEEA62
Greenish Yellow
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#D9E650
Maximum Green Yellow
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#F0E68C
Light Khaki
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E4E979.


#E0E27C
PANTONE 586 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#E2E868
PANTONE 379 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#EEF386
PANTONE 930 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#E9EC6B
PANTONE 386 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E4E979.


#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E4E979.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E4E979.







Paint color for Hex #E4E979


Here are the paint colors similar to E4E979. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E4E979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E4E979 to Dunn-Edwards


#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#FFF47C
Chickadee (DE 5403)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E4E979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E4E979 to Benjamin Moore


#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#D8DE7B
Chic Lime (396)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#D5D869
Grape Green (2027-40)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E4E979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E4E979 to PPG Paints


#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#E1DD8E
Lively Laugh (PPG1218-3)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)





Valspar

Hex color E4E979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E4E979 to Valspar


#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color E4E979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E4E979 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#EDDA8F
Pineapple Crush (P320-4)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E4E979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E4E979 to Sherwin Williams


#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#E4E979 color palettes and scheme combination


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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#E4E979 Opposite Color







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