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Benjamin Moore Forest Moss (2146-20) Paint Color


Color Name: Forest Moss (2146-20)
Hex Color Code: #9A983D
RGB Color Code: RGB(154, 152, 61)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.3%, 60.4%, 39.6%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Forest Moss (2146-20) color - its meaning and example


What color is Forest Moss (2146-20)?

Forest Moss (2146-20) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Forest Moss (2146-20) is #9A983D, and the RGB color code is RGB(154, 152, 61).

In the RGB color model, Forest Moss (2146-20) has a red value of 154, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 61. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 60.4% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.7° (degrees), 43.3 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Forest Moss (2146-20) has a hue of 58.7° (degrees), 60.4 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.


Forest Moss (2146-20) is cool or warm?

The color Forest Moss (2146-20) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Forest Moss (2146-20)?

Forest Moss (2146-20) 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.



Dark Color

Forest Moss (2146-20)

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of Forest Moss (2146-20) 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 30 puts Benjamin Moore Forest Moss (2146-20) 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


Forest Moss (2146-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 152, 61)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.30%
Yellow
60.39%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(58.71deg, 43.3 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
58.71°
Saturation
43.26 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 147, 73)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Yellow
147 (57.8%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.71°
Saturation
60.39 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 58.71°

W: 23.92 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 25.4

Y : 29.66

Z : 8.8

YXY

Y1 : 29.66

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 40.39%

Y : 76.08%


LRV

~ 29.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.2GY 6.0/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 61.36

A : -11.41

B : 46.91

CIE-Lch

L : 61.36

C : 48.28

H : 103.68

CIE-Luv

L : 61.36

U : 5.32

V : 55.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.46

A : -12.08

B : 28.54






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Color Combinations


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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.







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