Benjamin Moore Cascade Mountains (862) Paint Color

What color is Cascade Mountains (862)?

Cascade Mountains (862) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cascade Mountains (862) is #E5E6DC, and the RGB color code is RGB(229, 230, 220).

In the RGB color model, Cascade Mountains (862) has a red value of 229, a green value of 230, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.3% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 88.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cascade Mountains (862) has a hue of 66° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.

Cascade Mountains (862) is cool or warm?

The color Cascade Mountains (862) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Cascade Mountains (862)?

Cascade Mountains (862) has an LRV of nearly 78. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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 78 puts Benjamin Moore Cascade Mountains (862) 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.