Dunn-Edwards Crocodile Smile (DE 5565) Paint Color

What color is Crocodile Smile (DE 5565)?

Crocodile Smile (DE 5565) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Crocodile Smile (DE 5565) is #898E58, and the RGB color code is RGB(137, 142, 88).

In the RGB color model, Crocodile Smile (DE 5565) has a red value of 137, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 88. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 38.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65.6° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Crocodile Smile (DE 5565) has a hue of 65.6° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.

Crocodile Smile (DE 5565) is cool or warm?

The color Crocodile Smile (DE 5565) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Crocodile Smile (DE 5565)?

Crocodile Smile (DE 5565) has an LRV of nearly 25. 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 25 puts Dunn-Edwards Crocodile Smile (DE 5565) 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.