Dunn-Edwards Praying Mantis (DE 5591) Paint Color

What color is Praying Mantis (DE 5591)?

Praying Mantis (DE 5591) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Praying Mantis (DE 5591) is #A5BE8F, and the RGB color code is RGB(165, 190, 143).

In the RGB color model, Praying Mantis (DE 5591) has a red value of 165, a green value of 190, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 24.7% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 91.9° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Praying Mantis (DE 5591) has a hue of 91.9° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.

Praying Mantis (DE 5591) is cool or warm?

The color Praying Mantis (DE 5591) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Praying Mantis (DE 5591)?

Praying Mantis (DE 5591) has an LRV of nearly 47. 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.

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 47 puts Dunn-Edwards Praying Mantis (DE 5591) 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.