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Behr Congo (PPU11-20) Paint Color


Color Name: Congo (PPU11-20)
Hex Color Code: #4D6052
RGB Color Code: RGB(77, 96, 82)
CMYK Values*: 19.8%, 0.0%, 14.6%, 62.4%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Congo (PPU11-20) color - its meaning and example


What color is Congo (PPU11-20)?

Congo (PPU11-20) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Congo (PPU11-20) is #4D6052, and the RGB color code is RGB(77, 96, 82).

In the RGB color model, Congo (PPU11-20) has a red value of 77, a green value of 96, and a blue value of 82. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 14.6% yellow, and 62.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 135.8° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Congo (PPU11-20) has a hue of 135.8° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation and 37.6 % brightness/value.


Congo (PPU11-20) is cool or warm?

The color Congo (PPU11-20) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Congo (PPU11-20)?

Congo (PPU11-20) has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a 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.



Dark Color

Congo (PPU11-20)

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of Congo (PPU11-20) 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 11 puts Behr Congo (PPU11-20) 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


Congo (PPU11-20) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(77, 96, 82)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Green
96 (37.6%)
Blue
82 (32.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.79%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
14.58%
Key
62.35%

HSL

HSL(135.79deg, 11.0 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
135.79°
Saturation
10.98 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(113, 142, 145)
Red
113 (44.2%)
Yellow
142 (55.5%)
Blue
145 (56.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
135.79°
Saturation
19.79 %.
Brightness / Value
37.65 %.

HWB

H: 135.79°

W: 30.20 %

B: 62.35 %

XYZ

X : 8.77

Y : 10.55

Z : 9.56

YXY

Y1 : 10.55

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 69.80%

M : 62.35%

Y : 67.84%


LRV

~ 10.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.9G 3.7/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 38.82

A : -10.37

B : 5.63

CIE-Lch

L : 38.82

C : 11.8

H : 151.52

CIE-Luv

L : 38.82

U : -9.43

V : 8.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.48

A : -8.68

B : 5.3






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Congo (PPU11-20) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Congo (PPU11-20) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#4D5D53
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ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)





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


RAL Design


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to Pantone PMS


#50685D
PANTONE 4201 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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PANTONE 4199 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#5A6C61
PANTONE 4200 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#38584B
PANTONE 4209 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to RAL Classic


#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to British Standard 4800


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)





Paint similar to Congo (PPU11-20) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Congo (PPU11-20) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Behr


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to Behr


#4D5F4F
Vine Leaf (N400-7)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#536255
Northern Glen (MQ6-14)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#566552
Lakeside Pine (PPU11-19)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to Dunn-Edwards


#495A4C
Greener Pastures (DET 529)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#53665A
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ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
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Pine Haven (DE 5713)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#456252
Mission Jewel (DET 539)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to Benjamin Moore


#486055
Lafayette Green (HC-135)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#515D51
Dakota Shadow (448)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#535F4E
Boreal Forest (AF-480)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#4D634E
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ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)





PPG Paints


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to PPG Paints


#4F6450
Still Searching (PPG13-31)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#54645C
Obligation (PPG1135-7)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to Valspar


#445C4C
Billiard Room (5005-6C)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
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Jade Sea (V099-6)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
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Sherwood Forest (8003-34G)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#4B5847
Treeline (5006-4C)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Congo (PPU11-20) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Congo (PPU11-20) to Sherwin Williams


#45584D
Billiard Green (SW 0016)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
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Rock Garden (SW 6195)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#475842
Courtyard (SW 6440)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#4B5645
Vogue Green (SW 0065)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% 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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