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Behr Lichen (MQ6-56) Paint Color


Color Name: Lichen (MQ6-56)
Hex Color Code: #BBB692
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 182, 146)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.7%, 21.9%, 26.7%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Lichen (MQ6-56) color - its meaning and example


What color is Lichen (MQ6-56)?

Lichen (MQ6-56) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lichen (MQ6-56) is #BBB692, and the RGB color code is RGB(187, 182, 146).

In the RGB color model, Lichen (MQ6-56) has a red value of 187, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 146. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 21.9% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 52.7° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lichen (MQ6-56) has a hue of 52.7° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.


Lichen (MQ6-56) is cool or warm?

The color Lichen (MQ6-56) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Lichen (MQ6-56)?

Lichen (MQ6-56) has an LRV of nearly 46. 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.



Dark Color

Lichen (MQ6-56)

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of Lichen (MQ6-56) 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 46 puts Behr Lichen (MQ6-56) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Lichen (MQ6-56) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 182, 146)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
146 (57.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.67%
Yellow
21.93%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(52.68deg, 23.2 %, 65.3 %)

Hue
52.68°
Saturation
23.16 %.
Lightness
65.29 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 88, 50)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
88 (34.3%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
52.68°
Saturation
21.93 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 52.68°

W: 57.25 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 42.41

Y : 46.1

Z : 33.86

YXY

Y1 : 46.1

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 28.63%

Y : 42.75%


LRV

~ 46.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 7.2/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 73.61

A : -4.17

B : 19

CIE-Lch

L : 73.61

C : 19.45

H : 102.37

CIE-Luv

L : 73.61

U : 4.99

V : 27.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.89

A : -7.32

B : 17.96






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Lichen (MQ6-56) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Lichen (MQ6-56) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#C2B280
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ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#C2B280
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ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to Pantone PMS


#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#B0AA7E
PANTONE 452 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to RAL Classic


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to British Standard 4800


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to Lichen (MQ6-56) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Lichen (MQ6-56) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Behr


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to Behr


#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#BDB98F
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ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)


Valspar


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to Valspar


#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to Benjamin Moore


#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#C1B88C
Burwell Green (CW-445)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B4B085
Ivy Lane (523)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to Sherwin Williams


#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to PPG Paints


#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#AFA97D
Thimbleberry Leaf (PPG11-31)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Lichen (MQ6-56) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Lichen (MQ6-56) to Dunn-Edwards


#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#C6B788
Bakelite Yellow (DET 657)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)








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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Behr Lichen (MQ6-56) - #BBB692 Color Images and Patterns


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