Benjamin Moore Dark Lime (2027-10) Paint Color

What color is Dark Lime (2027-10)?

Dark Lime (2027-10) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Lime (2027-10) is #99B009, and the RGB color code is RGB(153, 176, 9).

In the RGB color model, Dark Lime (2027-10) has a red value of 153, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 9. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 94.9% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 68.3° (degrees), 90.3 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Lime (2027-10) has a hue of 68.3° (degrees), 94.9 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.

Dark Lime (2027-10) is cool or warm?

The color Dark Lime (2027-10) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Dark Lime (2027-10)?

Dark Lime (2027-10) has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 38 puts Benjamin Moore Dark Lime (2027-10) 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.