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Sherwin Williams Calico (SW 0017) Paint Color


Color Name: Calico (SW 0017)
Hex Color Code: #8CA49C
RGB Color Code: RGB(140, 164, 156)
CMYK Values*: 14.6%, 0.0%, 4.9%, 35.7%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Calico (SW 0017) color - its meaning and example


What color is Calico (SW 0017)?

Calico (SW 0017) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Calico (SW 0017) is #8CA49C, and the RGB color code is RGB(140, 164, 156).

In the RGB color model, Calico (SW 0017) has a red value of 140, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.9% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 160° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Calico (SW 0017) has a hue of 160° (degrees), 14.6 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.


Calico (SW 0017) is cool or warm?

The color Calico (SW 0017) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Calico (SW 0017)?

Calico (SW 0017) has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Calico (SW 0017)

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of Calico (SW 0017) 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 35 puts Sherwin Williams Calico (SW 0017) 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


Calico (SW 0017) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 164, 156)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.63%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.88%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(160deg, 11.7 %, 59.6 %)

Hue
160°
Saturation
11.65 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 82, 79)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
79 (30.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
160°
Saturation
14.63 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 160°

W: 54.90 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 30.09

Y : 34.53

Z : 36.53

YXY

Y1 : 34.53

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 35.69%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 34.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.4G 6.4/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 65.38

A : -9.99

B : 1.33

CIE-Lch

L : 65.38

C : 10.08

H : 172.39

CIE-Luv

L : 65.38

U : -12.58

V : 3.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.76

A : -11.42

B : 4.27






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Calico (SW 0017) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Calico (SW 0017) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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 - 9.18 (90.8% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Calico (SW 0017) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Calico (SW 0017) to Pantone PMS


#88A39A
PANTONE 4185 C
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
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PANTONE 5575 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#8A9C8F
PANTONE 4197 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Calico (SW 0017) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Calico (SW 0017) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Calico (SW 0017) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Calico (SW 0017) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Calico (SW 0017) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Calico (SW 0017) to RAL Classic


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)





Paint similar to Calico (SW 0017) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Calico (SW 0017) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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


Calico (SW 0017) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Calico (SW 0017) to Sherwin Williams


#8CA49C
Calico (SW 0017)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#8D9E97
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ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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Halcyon Green (SW 6213)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Calico (SW 0017) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Calico (SW 0017) to Benjamin Moore


#8AA39C
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ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#89A098
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ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Behr


Calico (SW 0017) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Calico (SW 0017) to Behr


#8EA8A0
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ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Calico (SW 0017) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Calico (SW 0017) to Dunn-Edwards


#869F98
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ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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Agate Green (DE 6298)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#95A7A4
Galway Bay (DE 6305)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Calico (SW 0017) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Calico (SW 0017) to PPG Paints


#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
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Silver Laurel (PPG1137-5)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
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Parakeet Pete (PPG1143-4)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#8CAEA3
Donnegal (PPG1138-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


Calico (SW 0017) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Calico (SW 0017) to Valspar


#8A9F95
Green Water (5003-4A)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#8D9F95
Verdant Retreat (T625)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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Gin Berry (V101-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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Atlantic Foam (V099-4)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% 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


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