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Benjamin Moore Market Square Shell (CW-30) Paint Color


Color Name: Market Square Shell (CW-30)
Hex Color Code: #C5BCA2
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 188, 162)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.6%, 17.8%, 22.7%





About Market Square Shell (CW-30) color - its meaning and example


What color is Market Square Shell (CW-30)?

Market Square Shell (CW-30) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Market Square Shell (CW-30) is #C5BCA2, and the RGB color code is RGB(197, 188, 162).

In the RGB color model, Market Square Shell (CW-30) has a red value of 197, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 17.8% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.6° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Market Square Shell (CW-30) has a hue of 44.6° (degrees), 17.8 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.


Market Square Shell (CW-30) is cool or warm?

The color Market Square Shell (CW-30) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Market Square Shell (CW-30)?

Market Square Shell (CW-30) has an LRV of nearly 50. 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

Market Square Shell (CW-30)

Light Color


Compare LRV 50 of Market Square Shell (CW-30) 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 50 puts Benjamin Moore Market Square Shell (CW-30) 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


Market Square Shell (CW-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 188, 162)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.57%
Yellow
17.77%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(44.57deg, 23.2 %, 70.4 %)

Hue
44.57°
Saturation
23.18 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 76, 44)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
76 (29.6%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.57°
Saturation
17.77 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 44.57°

W: 63.53 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 47.53

Y : 50.45

Z : 41.41

YXY

Y1 : 50.45

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 26.27%

Y : 36.47%


LRV

~ 50.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.1GY 7.5/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 76.34

A : -1.15

B : 14.3

CIE-Lch

L : 76.34

C : 14.35

H : 94.62

CIE-Luv

L : 76.34

U : 6.88

V : 20.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.02

A : -4.84

B : 15.15






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Market Square Shell (CW-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Market Square Shell (CW-30) (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 - 6.78 (93.2% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Market Square Shell (CW-30) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Market Square Shell (CW-30) to Pantone PMS


#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Market Square Shell (CW-30) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Market Square Shell (CW-30) to British Standard 4800


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
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BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
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BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


Market Square Shell (CW-30) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Market Square Shell (CW-30) to RAL Classic


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
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RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to Market Square Shell (CW-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Market Square Shell (CW-30) (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.


Sherwin Williams


Market Square Shell (CW-30) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Market Square Shell (CW-30) to Sherwin Williams


#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
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Crewel Tan (SW 0011)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
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Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Behr


Market Square Shell (CW-30) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Market Square Shell (CW-30) to Behr


#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#CAC8B4
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ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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#CBC7B0
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ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)





Valspar


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ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Market Square Shell (CW-30) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Market Square Shell (CW-30) to Dunn-Edwards


#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
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Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
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Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Market Square Shell (CW-30) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Market Square Shell (CW-30) to PPG Paints


#CDBA99
Spiced Vinegar (PPG1098-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
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Rock Cliffs (PPG1101-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
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Real Simple (PPG1096-4)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Market Square Shell (CW-30) - #C5BCA2 Color Images and Patterns


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