Benjamin Moore Basil Green (2029-10) Paint Color

What color is Basil Green (2029-10)?

Basil Green (2029-10) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Basil Green (2029-10) is #569128, and the RGB color code is RGB(86, 145, 40).

In the RGB color model, Basil Green (2029-10) has a red value of 86, a green value of 145, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 72.4% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 93.7° (degrees), 56.8 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Basil Green (2029-10) has a hue of 93.7° (degrees), 72.4 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.

Basil Green (2029-10) is cool or warm?

The color Basil Green (2029-10) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Basil Green (2029-10)?

Basil Green (2029-10) has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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.

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 22 puts Benjamin Moore Basil Green (2029-10) 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.