Sherwin Williams Electric Lime (SW 6921) Paint Color

What color is Electric Lime (SW 6921)?

Electric Lime (SW 6921) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Electric Lime (SW 6921) is #9ABA25, and the RGB color code is RGB(154, 186, 37).

In the RGB color model, Electric Lime (SW 6921) has a red value of 154, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 37. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 80.1% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 72.9° (degrees), 66.8 % saturation, and 43.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Electric Lime (SW 6921) has a hue of 72.9° (degrees), 80.1 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.

Electric Lime (SW 6921) is cool or warm?

The color Electric Lime (SW 6921) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Electric Lime (SW 6921)?

Electric Lime (SW 6921) has an LRV of nearly 42. 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 42 puts Sherwin Williams Electric Lime (SW 6921) 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.