Benjamin Moore Nicolson Green (CW-500) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Nicolson Green (CW-500) |
| Hex Color Code: | #75806A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(117, 128, 106) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.6%, 0.0%, 17.2%, 49.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Green |
What color is Nicolson Green (CW-500)?
Nicolson Green (CW-500) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Nicolson Green (CW-500) is #75806A, and the RGB color code is RGB(117, 128, 106).
In the RGB color model, Nicolson Green (CW-500) has a red value of 117, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 17.2% yellow, and 49.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Nicolson Green (CW-500) has a hue of 90° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation and 50.2 % brightness/value.
Nicolson Green (CW-500) is cool or warm?
The color Nicolson Green (CW-500) is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color
What is the LRV of Nicolson Green (CW-500)?
Nicolson Green (CW-500) has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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
Nicolson Green (CW-500)
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of Nicolson Green (CW-500) 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 20 puts Benjamin Moore Nicolson Green (CW-500) paint color in the
darker 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
Nicolson Green (CW-500) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(117, 128, 106)
Red
117 (45.9%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.59%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
17.19%
Key
49.80%
HSL
HSL(90deg, 9.4 %, 45.9 %)
Hue
90°
Saturation
9.40 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.
RYB
RYB(82, 116, 106)
Red
82 (32.0%)
Yellow
116 (45.7%)
Blue
106 (41.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
90°
Saturation
17.19 %.
Brightness / Value
50.20 %.
HWB
H: 90°
W: 41.57 %
B: 49.80 %
XYZ
X : 17.66
Y : 20.26
Z : 16.62
YXY
Y1 : 20.26
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 54.12%
M : 49.80%
Y : 58.43%
LRV
~ 20.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.1GY 5.0/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 52.13
A : -8.37
B : 10.59
CIE-Lch
L : 52.13
C : 13.5
H : 128.33
CIE-Luv
L : 52.13
U : -5.21
V : 15.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 45.01
A : -8.75
B : 9.62
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Nicolson Green (CW-500) - #75806A Color Images and Patterns
