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Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) Paint Color


Color Name: Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174)
Hex Color Code: #E6E1CB
RGB Color Code: RGB(230, 225, 203)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.2%, 11.7%, 9.8%





About Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) color - its meaning and example


What color is Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174)?

Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) is #E6E1CB, and the RGB color code is RGB(230, 225, 203).

In the RGB color model, Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) has a red value of 230, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 11.7% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.9° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation, and 84.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) has a hue of 48.9° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.


Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) is cool or warm?

The color Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174)?

Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) has an LRV of nearly 75. By LRV value, it is a 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

Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174)

Light Color


Compare LRV 75 of Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) 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 75 puts Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) paint color in the lighter 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


Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 225, 203)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.17%
Yellow
11.74%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(48.89deg, 35.1 %, 84.9 %)

Hue
48.89°
Saturation
35.06 %.
Lightness
84.90 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 47, 19)
Red
13 (5.0%)
Yellow
47 (18.6%)
Blue
19 (7.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.89°
Saturation
11.74 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 48.89°

W: 79.61 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 70.34

Y : 74.99

Z : 67.27

YXY

Y1 : 74.99

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 11.76%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 75 %

Munsell Color System

2.7GY 8.8/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 89.39

A : -1.99

B : 11.36

CIE-Lch

L : 89.39

C : 11.54

H : 99.94

CIE-Luv

L : 89.39

U : 4.15

V : 17.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.59

A : -6.55

B : 14.56






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) (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 - 3.40 (96.6% similar)





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


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) to British Standard 4800


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BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
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BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
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BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 9162 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 9184 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 9142 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 9060 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) to RAL Classic


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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
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RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
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RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)





Paint similar to Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) (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.


Behr


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Baby Artichoke (S330-1)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
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Chartreuse Frost (MQ3-17)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
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Ivory Paper (MQ3-12)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) to PPG Paints


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Abbey White (PPG1104-2)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
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Always Almond (PPG1099-1)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
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Navajo White (PPG1101-2)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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Restoration Ivory (SW 6413)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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Spanish White (943)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)


Valspar


Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) to Valspar


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Snow on the Pines (8004-22A)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
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Swan Dance (8003-26A)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
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Lime-Washed (M312)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
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Bare Market (T670)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) to Dunn-Edwards


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Pueblo White (DET 675)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
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Navajo White (DEC 772)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
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Antique White (DEW 351)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
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Muscat Blanc (DET 676)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% 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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