Dunn-Edwards Linden Spear (DE 6285) Paint Color

What color is Linden Spear (DE 6285)?

Linden Spear (DE 6285) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Linden Spear (DE 6285) is #8E9985, and the RGB color code is RGB(142, 153, 133).

In the RGB color model, Linden Spear (DE 6285) has a red value of 142, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 133. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.1% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 93° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Linden Spear (DE 6285) has a hue of 93° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.

Linden Spear (DE 6285) is cool or warm?

The color Linden Spear (DE 6285) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Linden Spear (DE 6285)?

Linden Spear (DE 6285) has an LRV of nearly 30. 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 30 puts Dunn-Edwards Linden Spear (DE 6285) 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.