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Sherwin Williams Direct Green (SW 6924) Paint Color


Color Name: Direct Green (SW 6924)
Hex Color Code: #3F8A24
RGB Color Code: RGB(63, 138, 36)
CMYK Values*: 54.3%, 0.0%, 73.9%, 45.9%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Direct Green (SW 6924) color - its meaning and example


What color is Direct Green (SW 6924)?

Direct Green (SW 6924) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Direct Green (SW 6924) is #3F8A24, and the RGB color code is RGB(63, 138, 36).

In the RGB color model, Direct Green (SW 6924) has a red value of 63, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 36. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 73.9% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 104.1° (degrees), 58.6 % saturation, and 34.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Direct Green (SW 6924) has a hue of 104.1° (degrees), 73.9 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.


Direct Green (SW 6924) is cool or warm?

The color Direct Green (SW 6924) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Direct Green (SW 6924)?

Direct Green (SW 6924) has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

Direct Green (SW 6924)

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of Direct Green (SW 6924) 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 19 puts Sherwin Williams Direct Green (SW 6924) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Direct Green (SW 6924) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(63, 138, 36)
Red
63 (24.7%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
73.91%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(104.12deg, 58.6 %, 34.1 %)

Hue
104.12°
Saturation
58.62 %.
Lightness
34.12 %.

RYB

RYB(102, 195, 136)
Red
102 (39.9%)
Yellow
195 (76.5%)
Blue
136 (53.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
104.12°
Saturation
73.91 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 104.12°

W: 14.12 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 11.46

Y : 19.36

Z : 4.8

YXY

Y1 : 19.36

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.54

CMY

C : 75.29%

M : 45.88%

Y : 85.88%


LRV

~ 19.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.8GY 4.9/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 51.11

A : -42.26

B : 45.04

CIE-Lch

L : 51.11

C : 61.76

H : 133.18

CIE-Luv

L : 51.11

U : -35.18

V : 54.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 44

A : -30.53

B : 24.33






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Direct Green (SW 6924) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Direct Green (SW 6924) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.



#228B22
Forest green
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#009000
Islamic Green
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#5E8C31
Maximum Green
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#507D2A
Sap Green
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Direct Green (SW 6924) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Direct Green (SW 6924) to Pantone PMS


#4C8C2B
PANTONE 363 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#008C15
PANTONE 2426 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#3D9525
PANTONE 3539 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#41903F
PANTONE 10309 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


Direct Green (SW 6924) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Direct Green (SW 6924) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Direct Green (SW 6924) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Direct Green (SW 6924) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Direct Green (SW 6924) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Direct Green (SW 6924) to RAL Classic


#008B29
RAL 6037 - Pure Green
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)





Paint similar to Direct Green (SW 6924) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Direct Green (SW 6924) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.


Sherwin Williams


Direct Green (SW 6924) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Direct Green (SW 6924) to Sherwin Williams


#3F8A24
Direct Green (SW 6924)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#358C3F
Envy (SW 6925)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#4F854A
Grasshopper (SW 6733)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#648149
Talipot Palm (SW 6726)
ΔE - 9.05 (90.9% similar)


Valspar


Direct Green (SW 6924) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Direct Green (SW 6924) to Valspar


#40862D
Always Greener (V023-3)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#589837
Bright Parrot (6011-7)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#668A15
Pool Table (V022-3)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#567C3E
Shepherd's Green (8002-30G)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Direct Green (SW 6924) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Direct Green (SW 6924) to PPG Paints


#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#7A973B
Antique Moss (PPG1222-7)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)
#41A94F
Leap Frog (PPG1225-7)
ΔE - 10.81 (89.2% similar)
#00955E
Green Gloss (PPG1227-7)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Direct Green (SW 6924) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Direct Green (SW 6924) to Benjamin Moore


#569128
Basil Green (2029-10)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#008A31
Yellow Green (2033-10)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#169928
Neon Green (2032-10)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#00983C
Peppermint Leaf (2033-20)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


Behr


Direct Green (SW 6924) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Direct Green (SW 6924) to Behr


#428F46
Park Picnic (P390-7)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#478B4D
Planet Green (MQ4-48)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#558D4F
Belfast (M390-6)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Direct Green (SW 6924) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Direct Green (SW 6924) to Dunn-Edwards


#38914A
Wild Forest (DEA 127)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#5A9E4B
Golf Course (DE 5601)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#358D52
Shamrock Field (DE 5664)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#1A9D49
Get Up and Go (DE 5636)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Direct Green (SW 6924) - #3F8A24 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


Sherwin Williams Direct Green (SW 6924) - #3F8A24 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#3F8A24
Direct Green (SW 6924)
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#358C3F
Envy (SW 6925)
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#238652
Lucky Green (SW 6926)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#017244
Greenbelt (SW 6927)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#019D6E
Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987)
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#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#017680
Intense Teal (SW 6943)
Paint - Sherwin Williams


#01B0BB
Calypso (SW 6950)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
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#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
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