PPG Paints Lime Green (PPG1222-5) Paint Color

What color is Lime Green (PPG1222-5)?

Lime Green (PPG1222-5) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lime Green (PPG1222-5) is #AEC571, and the RGB color code is RGB(174, 197, 113).

In the RGB color model, Lime Green (PPG1222-5) has a red value of 174, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 113. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 42.6% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 76.4° (degrees), 42.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lime Green (PPG1222-5) has a hue of 76.4° (degrees), 42.6 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.

Lime Green (PPG1222-5) is cool or warm?

The color Lime Green (PPG1222-5) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Lime Green (PPG1222-5)?

Lime Green (PPG1222-5) has an LRV of nearly 50. 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 50 puts PPG Paints Lime Green (PPG1222-5) 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.