Benjamin Moore Granny Smith (CSP-860) Paint Color

What color is Granny Smith (CSP-860)?

Granny Smith (CSP-860) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Granny Smith (CSP-860) is #D1D256, and the RGB color code is RGB(209, 210, 86).

In the RGB color model, Granny Smith (CSP-860) has a red value of 209, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 59.0% yellow, and 17.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60.5° (degrees), 57.9 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Granny Smith (CSP-860) has a hue of 60.5° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation and 82.4 % brightness/value.

Granny Smith (CSP-860) is cool or warm?

The color Granny Smith (CSP-860) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Granny Smith (CSP-860)?

Granny Smith (CSP-860) has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a 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 60 puts Benjamin Moore Granny Smith (CSP-860) paint color in the lighter 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.