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Dunn-Edwards Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) Paint Color


Color Name: Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
Hex Color Code: #BDC233
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 194, 51)
CMYK Values*: 2.6%, 0.0%, 73.7%, 23.9%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) color - its meaning and example


What color is Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)?

Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) is #BDC233, and the RGB color code is RGB(189, 194, 51).

In the RGB color model, Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) has a red value of 189, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 51. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 73.7% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.1° (degrees), 58.4 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) has a hue of 62.1° (degrees), 73.7 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) is cool or warm?

The color Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)?

Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)

Light Color


Compare LRV 50 of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) 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 50 puts Dunn-Edwards Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) paint color in the medium 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


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 194, 51)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.58%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
73.71%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(62.1deg, 58.4 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
62.1°
Saturation
58.37 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 168, 42)
Red
52 (20.2%)
Yellow
168 (66.0%)
Blue
42 (16.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.1°
Saturation
73.71 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 62.1°

W: 20.00 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 40.88

Y : 49.64

Z : 10.56

YXY

Y1 : 49.64

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 23.92%

Y : 80.00%


LRV

~ 49.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 7.4/9.7

CIE-Lab

L : 75.85

A : -18.49

B : 66.47

CIE-Lch

L : 75.85

C : 69

H : 105.54

CIE-Luv

L : 75.85

U : 2.21

V : 77.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.46

A : -19.74

B : 40.43






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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.



#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) to Pantone PMS


#B7BF10
PANTONE 583 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BABC16
PANTONE 7744 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B5BD00
PANTONE 390 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) to British Standard 4800


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)


RAL Design


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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.


Dunn-Edwards


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) to Dunn-Edwards


#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) to Benjamin Moore


#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) to Valspar


#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) to PPG Paints


#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Behr


Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Dunn-Edwards Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517) - #BDC233 color palettes and coordinating colors



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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