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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)
#CBD2C7 Shy Green (MQ3-48) Paint Behr - Color codes and meaning | Matching colors and paints



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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)? (For interior and product design)

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


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


Pantone TCX

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


Pantone PMS

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

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

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


RAL Classic

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



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



Benjamin Moore

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

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


Farrow & Ball

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

#CDD1C7 Color
Blanc De Chine (9814)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#D5DAD1 Color
Pale Powder (203)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#CACCC0 Color
Cromarty (285)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#CACCBA Color
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

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



Dunn-Edwards

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



Behr

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

#C9CBC2 Color
Heath Gray (N380-2)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D5D9D3 Color
Misty Coast (PPU25-13)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#D6D7CF Color
Mortar (N380-1)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CBD2C7
Shy Green (MQ3-48)

CEC7D2
Lavender Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Behr Shy Green (MQ3-48) - #CBD2C7?

Color that best contrast with Behr Shy Green (MQ3-48) - #CBD2C7 is #CEC7D2, color name is Lavender Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Behr Shy Green (MQ3-48) - #CBD2C7?

Complementary or Opposite color for Behr Shy Green (MQ3-48) - #CBD2C7 is #CEC7D2, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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


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