Benjamin Moore Mesquite (501) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Mesquite (501) |
| Hex Color Code: | #C3C6A4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(195, 198, 164) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.5%, 0.0%, 17.2%, 22.4% |
What color is Mesquite (501)?
Mesquite (501) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Mesquite (501) is #C3C6A4, and the RGB color code is RGB(195, 198, 164).
In the RGB color model, Mesquite (501) has a red value of 195, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 17.2% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65.3° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mesquite (501) has a hue of 65.3° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Mesquite (501) is cool or warm?
The color Mesquite (501) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Mesquite (501)?
Mesquite (501) has an LRV of nearly 55. 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
Mesquite (501)
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of Mesquite (501) 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 55 puts Benjamin Moore Mesquite (501) 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
Mesquite (501) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB |
RGB(195, 198, 164) |
| Red | 195 (76.5%) |
| Green | 198 (77.6%) |
| Blue | 164 (64.3%) |
| Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
CMYK |
|
| Cyan | 1.52% |
| Magenta | 0.00% |
| Yellow | 17.17% |
| Key | 22.35% |
HSL |
HSL(65.29deg, 23.0 %, 71.0 %) |
| Hue | 65.29° |
| Saturation | 22.97 %. |
| Lightness | 70.98 %. |
RYB |
RYB(29, 77, 41) |
| Red | 29 (11.4%) |
| Yellow | 77 (30.2%) |
| Blue | 41 (16.0%) |
HSV/HSB |
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| Hue | 65.29° |
| Saturation | 17.17 %. |
| Brightness / Value | 77.65 %. |
| HWB | H: 65.29° W: 64.31 % B: 22.35 % |
| XYZ | X : 49.4 Y : 54.67 Z : 43.07 |
| YXY | Y1 : 54.67 X : 0.34 Y2 : 0.37 |
| CMY | C : 23.53% M : 22.35% Y : 35.69% |
| LRV | ~ 54.7 % |
| Munsell Color System | 4.9GY 7.7/3 |
| CIE-Lab | L : 78.85 A : -6.83 B : 16.72 |
| CIE-Lch | L : 78.85 C : 18.06 H : 112.23 |
| CIE-Luv | L : 78.85 U : 0.03 V : 24.96 |
| Hunter-Lab | L : 73.94 A : -10.13 B : 17.22 |
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