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Behr Shy Green (MQ3-48) Paint Color


Color Name: Shy Green (MQ3-48)
Hex Color Code: #CBD2C7
RGB Color Code: RGB(203, 210, 199)
CMYK Values*: 3.3%, 0.0%, 5.2%, 17.6%
Color Family (Hue): White





About Shy Green (MQ3-48) color - its meaning and example


What color is Shy Green (MQ3-48)?

Shy Green (MQ3-48) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Shy Green (MQ3-48) is #CBD2C7, and the RGB color code is RGB(203, 210, 199).

In the RGB color model, Shy Green (MQ3-48) has a red value of 203, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.2% yellow, and 17.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 98.2° (degrees), 10.9 % saturation, and 80.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Shy Green (MQ3-48) has a hue of 98.2° (degrees), 5.2 % saturation and 82.4 % brightness/value.


Shy Green (MQ3-48) is cool or warm?

The color Shy Green (MQ3-48) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Shy Green (MQ3-48)?

Shy Green (MQ3-48) has an LRV of nearly 63. 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

Shy Green (MQ3-48)

Light Color


Compare LRV 63 of Shy Green (MQ3-48) 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 63 puts Behr Shy Green (MQ3-48) 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


Shy Green (MQ3-48) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 210, 199)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
210 (82.4%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.33%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.24%
Key
17.65%

HSL

HSL(98.18deg, 10.9 %, 80.2 %)

Hue
98.18°
Saturation
10.89 %.
Lightness
80.20 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 50, 34)
Red
19 (7.3%)
Yellow
50 (19.6%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
98.18°
Saturation
5.24 %.
Brightness / Value
82.35 %.

HWB

H: 98.18°

W: 78.04 %

B: 17.65 %

XYZ

X : 57.98

Y : 62.91

Z : 63.12

YXY

Y1 : 62.91

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 17.65%

Y : 21.96%


LRV

~ 62.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.5GY 8.2/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 83.4

A : -4.37

B : 4.61

CIE-Lch

L : 83.4

C : 6.36

H : 133.5

CIE-Luv

L : 83.4

U : -3.37

V : 7.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.32

A : -8.32

B : 8.34






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Shy Green (MQ3-48) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Shy Green (MQ3-48) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D9DAD2
Oatmeal
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#D9D6CF
Timberwolf
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to Pantone PMS


#C6CDC1
PANTONE 4176 C
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#D5D8D2
PANTONE 9103 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#D7DBC6
PANTONE 9585 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#D6D2C4
PANTONE 7527 C
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to British Standard 4800


#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to RAL Classic


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)





Paint similar to Shy Green (MQ3-48) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Shy Green (MQ3-48) (Paint - Behr). 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.


PPG Paints


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to PPG Paints


#CDD2C9
Bay Of Fundy (PPG10-07)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#CFD2C7
Frivolous Folly (PPG1128-2)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#D9DCD1
Wayward Willow (PPG1033-2)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#D1D3C0
Brainstorm (PPG1030-1)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to Benjamin Moore


#CFD3C8
Night Mist (1569)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#CFD0C5
Vapor Trails (1556)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#D6D8CF
Moonshine (2140-60)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#D4D8D2
Wickham Gray (HC-171)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to Sherwin Williams


#CBD0C2
Frostwork (SW 0059)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#CBCEC5
Pearl Gray (SW 0052)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#D1D3C7
Filmy Green (SW 6190)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#D1D2CB
Silverpointe (SW 7653)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)





Valspar


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to Valspar


#CACDC1
Sparkling Sage (5005-3B)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#CDD0C7
Chilean Sea Bass (V142-2)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D0D1C4
Misty Memory (8004-29B)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#D2D3C2
Half Moon (T648)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to Dunn-Edwards


#D0D2C5
Particular Mint (DE 6269)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#CDD0C0
Glass Tile (DE 6262)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#CBCDC4
Silhouette (DE 6276)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D0D1C1
Wishing Well (DE 6255)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Behr


Shy Green (MQ3-48) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Shy Green (MQ3-48) to Behr


#CCCFBF
Sliced Cucumber (PPU10-11)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C9CBC2
Heath Gray (N380-2)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D5D9D3
Misty Coast (PPU25-13)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#D6D7CF
Mortar (N380-1)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Behr Shy Green (MQ3-48) - #CBD2C7 color palettes and coordinating colors



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


Behr Shy Green (MQ3-48) - #CBD2C7 Color Images and Patterns


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