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PPG Paints Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) Paint Color


Color Name: Limited Lime (PPG1217-2)
Hex Color Code: #EAECB9
RGB Color Code: RGB(234, 236, 185)
CMYK Values*: 0.8%, 0.0%, 21.6%, 7.5%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) color - its meaning and example


What color is Limited Lime (PPG1217-2)?

Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) is #EAECB9, and the RGB color code is RGB(234, 236, 185).

In the RGB color model, Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) has a red value of 234, a green value of 236, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.6% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.4° (degrees), 57.3 % saturation, and 82.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) has a hue of 62.4° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) is cool or warm?

The color Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2)?

Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) has an LRV of nearly 81. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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

Limited Lime (PPG1217-2)

Light Color


Compare LRV 81 of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) 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 81 puts PPG Paints Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(234, 236, 185)
Red
234 (91.8%)
Green
236 (92.5%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.85%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.61%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(62.35deg, 57.3 %, 82.5 %)

Hue
62.35°
Saturation
57.30 %.
Lightness
82.55 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 66, 13)
Red
9 (3.6%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
13 (5.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.35°
Saturation
21.61 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 62.35°

W: 72.55 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 72.68

Y : 80.99

Z : 57.7

YXY

Y1 : 80.99

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 8.24%

M : 7.45%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 81 %

Munsell Color System

4.2GY 9.1/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 92.13

A : -8.83

B : 24.58

CIE-Lch

L : 92.13

C : 26.11

H : 109.75

CIE-Luv

L : 92.13

U : 1.46

V : 36.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.99

A : -13.32

B : 24.98






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



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ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Blond
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) to Pantone PMS


#F1EFB7
PANTONE 9120 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9141 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9121 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 9020 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) to British Standard 4800


#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)





Paint similar to Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) to PPG Paints




Valspar


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) to Valspar


#EBEBB9
Grasshopper (6007-7B)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
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ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
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Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
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Frosty Margarita (V021-1)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) to Dunn-Edwards


#E9E8BB
Perfect Pear (DE 5519)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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Fresh Grown (DE 5548)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
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Fine Linen (DE 5470)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
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Sandy Shore (DE 5456)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) to Benjamin Moore


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Light Daffodil (2027-60)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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Summer Lime (2026-60)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
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Celadon Green (2028-60)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
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Lime Ricky (393)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) to Sherwin Williams


#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
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Lime Granita (SW 6715)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
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Icy Lemonade (SW 1667)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
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Moonraker (SW 6701)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Behr


Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) to Behr


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Tonic (P360-3)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% 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


PPG Paints Limited Lime (PPG1217-2) - #EAECB9 Color Images and Patterns


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