Color Name: Mustard Green
Hex Color Code: #CECE30
RGB Color Code: RGB(206, 206, 48)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 76.7%, 19.2%
Color Family (Hue): Green






What color is Mustard Green?

Mustard Green color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mustard Green is #CECE30, and the RGB color code is RGB(206, 206, 48).

In the RGB color model, Mustard Green has a red value of 206, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 76.7% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 62.2 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mustard Green has a hue of 60° (degrees), 76.7 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.


Mustard Green is cool or warm?

The color Mustard Green is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Mustard Green?

Mustard Green has an LRV of nearly 57. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Mustard Green color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(206, 206, 48)
Red
206 (80.8%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
76.70%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 62.2 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
62.20 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 175, 30)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
175 (68.7%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
76.70 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 18.82 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 48.06

Y : 57.48

Z : 11.36

YXY

Y1 : 57.48

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 19.22%

M : 19.22%

Y : 81.18%


LRV

~ 57.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.7GY 7.9/10.5

CIE-Lab

L : 80.45

A : -17.39

B : 72.14

CIE-Lch

L : 80.45

C : 74.21

H : 103.55

CIE-Luv

L : 80.45

U : 6

V : 83.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.81

A : -19.52

B : 44.19






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Mustard Green


Here are the colors similar to Mustard Green . 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.



#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)





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


British Standard 4800


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Mustard Green to British Standard 4800


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Mustard Green to Pantone PMS


#D3CF06
PANTONE 4232 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#D2D755
PANTONE 584 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#C4D600
PANTONE 382 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Mustard Green to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Mustard Green to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Mustard Green to RAL Classic


#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)





Paint similar to Mustard Green


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Mustard Green . 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.


Benjamin Moore


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Mustard Green to Benjamin Moore


#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Mustard Green to Dunn-Edwards


#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Mustard Green to PPG Paints


#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)





Valspar


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Mustard Green to Valspar


#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Behr


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Mustard Green to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Mustard Green color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Mustard Green to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% 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.







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