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PPG Paints Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) Paint Color


Color Name: Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4)
Hex Color Code: #D9E6A6
RGB Color Code: RGB(217, 230, 166)
CMYK Values*: 5.7%, 0.0%, 27.8%, 9.8%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) color - its meaning and example


What color is Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4)?

Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) is #D9E6A6, and the RGB color code is RGB(217, 230, 166).

In the RGB color model, Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) has a red value of 217, a green value of 230, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 27.8% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 72.2° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) has a hue of 72.2° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.


Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) is cool or warm?

The color Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4)?

Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) has an LRV of nearly 74. 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

Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4)

Light Color


Compare LRV 74 of Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) 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 74 puts PPG Paints Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) 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


Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(217, 230, 166)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Green
230 (90.2%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.65%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
27.83%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(72.19deg, 56.1 %, 77.6 %)

Hue
72.19°
Saturation
56.14 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 83, 21)
Red
13 (5.1%)
Yellow
83 (32.5%)
Blue
21 (8.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
72.19°
Saturation
27.83 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 72.19°

W: 65.10 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 63.8

Y : 74.1

Z : 47.02

YXY

Y1 : 74.1

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 14.90%

M : 9.80%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 74.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.8GY 8.8/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 88.97

A : -14.68

B : 29.81

CIE-Lch

L : 88.97

C : 33.23

H : 116.21

CIE-Luv

L : 88.97

U : -4.6

V : 44.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.08

A : -18.35

B : 27.87






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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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