Dunn-Edwards Mid-century Gem (DET 535) Paint Color

What color is Mid-century Gem (DET 535)?

Mid-century Gem (DET 535) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mid-century Gem (DET 535) is #81B39C, and the RGB color code is RGB(129, 179, 156).

In the RGB color model, Mid-century Gem (DET 535) has a red value of 129, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.8% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 152.4° (degrees), 24.8 % saturation, and 60.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mid-century Gem (DET 535) has a hue of 152.4° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Mid-century Gem (DET 535) is cool or warm?

The color Mid-century Gem (DET 535) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Mid-century Gem (DET 535)?

Mid-century Gem (DET 535) has an LRV of nearly 39. 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 39 puts Dunn-Edwards Mid-century Gem (DET 535) 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.