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Sherwin Williams Electric Lime (SW 6921) Paint Color


Color Name: Electric Lime (SW 6921)
Hex Color Code: #9ABA25
RGB Color Code: RGB(154, 186, 37)
CMYK Values*: 17.2%, 0.0%, 80.1%, 27.1%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Electric Lime (SW 6921) color - its meaning and example


What color is Electric Lime (SW 6921)?

Electric Lime (SW 6921) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Electric Lime (SW 6921) is #9ABA25, and the RGB color code is RGB(154, 186, 37).

In the RGB color model, Electric Lime (SW 6921) has a red value of 154, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 37. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 80.1% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 72.9° (degrees), 66.8 % saturation, and 43.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Electric Lime (SW 6921) has a hue of 72.9° (degrees), 80.1 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.


Electric Lime (SW 6921) is cool or warm?

The color Electric Lime (SW 6921) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Electric Lime (SW 6921)?

Electric Lime (SW 6921) has an LRV of nearly 42. 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

Electric Lime (SW 6921)

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of Electric Lime (SW 6921) 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 42 puts Sherwin Williams Electric Lime (SW 6921) 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


Electric Lime (SW 6921) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 186, 37)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.20%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
80.11%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(72.89deg, 66.8 %, 43.7 %)

Hue
72.89°
Saturation
66.82 %.
Lightness
43.73 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 183, 63)
Red
61 (23.9%)
Yellow
183 (71.7%)
Blue
63 (24.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
72.89°
Saturation
80.11 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 72.89°

W: 14.51 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 31.22

Y : 42.12

Z : 8.24

YXY

Y1 : 42.12

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.52

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 27.06%

Y : 85.49%


LRV

~ 42.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.3GY 6.9/10.7

CIE-Lab

L : 70.95

A : -29.82

B : 65.34

CIE-Lch

L : 70.95

C : 71.83

H : 114.53

CIE-Luv

L : 70.95

U : -15

V : 76.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.9

A : -27.71

B : 37.91






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Electric Lime (SW 6921) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Electric Lime (SW 6921) (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.



#8AB800
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ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#9ACD32
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ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Electric Lime (SW 6921) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Electric Lime (SW 6921) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Electric Lime (SW 6921) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Electric Lime (SW 6921) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Electric Lime (SW 6921) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Electric Lime (SW 6921) to Pantone PMS


#A9C23F
PANTONE 2300 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#8FAD15
PANTONE 2301 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#84BD00
PANTONE 376 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#8BC400
PANTONE 2293 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Electric Lime (SW 6921) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Electric Lime (SW 6921) to British Standard 4800


#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


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#83B81A
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ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)





Paint similar to Electric Lime (SW 6921) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Electric Lime (SW 6921) (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


Electric Lime (SW 6921) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Electric Lime (SW 6921) to Sherwin Williams


#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
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#B2C216
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ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
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ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Electric Lime (SW 6921) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Electric Lime (SW 6921) to Dunn-Edwards


#A3BC3A
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ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#98BE3C
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ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Electric Lime (SW 6921) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Electric Lime (SW 6921) to Benjamin Moore


#A6BA32
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ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#97C100
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ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#99B009
Dark Lime (2027-10)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A4C700
Margarita (2026-20)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)





PPG Paints


Electric Lime (SW 6921) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Electric Lime (SW 6921) to PPG Paints


#98BD3C
Funky Frog (PPG1221-7)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
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Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
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Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
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Asparagus (PPG1222-6)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Valspar


Electric Lime (SW 6921) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Electric Lime (SW 6921) to Valspar


#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
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Fresh Mown (V022-2)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
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Awakening (6006-10C)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Behr


Electric Lime (SW 6921) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Electric Lime (SW 6921) to Behr


#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
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Fresh Apple (P360-6)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)
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Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)
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Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% 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


Sherwin Williams Electric Lime (SW 6921) - #9ABA25 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
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#3F8A24
Direct Green (SW 6924)
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#358C3F
Envy (SW 6925)
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#238652
Lucky Green (SW 6926)
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#017244
Greenbelt (SW 6927)
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#019D6E
Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987)
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#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
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#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
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#017680
Intense Teal (SW 6943)
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#01B0BB
Calypso (SW 6950)
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#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
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#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
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