Benjamin Moore Nicolson Green (CW-500) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Nicolson Green (CW-500) |
| Hex Color Code: | #75806A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(117, 128, 106) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.6%, 0.0%, 17.2%, 49.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Green |
What color is Nicolson Green (CW-500)?
Nicolson Green (CW-500) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Nicolson Green (CW-500) is #75806A, and the RGB color code is RGB(117, 128, 106).
In the RGB color model, Nicolson Green (CW-500) has a red value of 117, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 17.2% yellow, and 49.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Nicolson Green (CW-500) has a hue of 90° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation and 50.2 % brightness/value.
Nicolson Green (CW-500) is cool or warm?
The color Nicolson Green (CW-500) is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color
What is the LRV of Nicolson Green (CW-500)?
Nicolson Green (CW-500) has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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
Nicolson Green (CW-500)
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of Nicolson Green (CW-500) 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 20 puts Benjamin Moore Nicolson Green (CW-500) paint color in the
darker 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
Nicolson Green (CW-500) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(117, 128, 106)
Red
117 (45.9%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.59%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
17.19%
Key
49.80%
HSL
HSL(90deg, 9.4 %, 45.9 %)
Hue
90°
Saturation
9.40 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.
RYB
RYB(82, 116, 106)
Red
82 (32.0%)
Yellow
116 (45.7%)
Blue
106 (41.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
90°
Saturation
17.19 %.
Brightness / Value
50.20 %.
HWB
H: 90°
W: 41.57 %
B: 49.80 %
XYZ
X : 17.66
Y : 20.26
Z : 16.62
YXY
Y1 : 20.26
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 54.12%
M : 49.80%
Y : 58.43%
LRV
~ 20.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.1GY 5.0/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 52.13
A : -8.37
B : 10.59
CIE-Lch
L : 52.13
C : 13.5
H : 128.33
CIE-Luv
L : 52.13
U : -5.21
V : 15.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 45.01
A : -8.75
B : 9.62
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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
View more Benjamin Moore Nicolson Green (CW-500) - #75806A color palettes and coordinating colors
282C25
42483C
5B6453
75806A
8F9984
A8B0A0
C2C7BC
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.
80756A
80806A
75806A
6A806A
6A8075
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.
75806A
6A7580
806A75
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
75806A
6A8080
756A80
806A6A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
75806A
838D79
919988
9EA697
ACB3A6
BAC0B4
C8CCC3
D6D9D2
E3E6E1
F1F2F0
FFFFFF
75806A
69735F
5E6655
525A4A
464D40
3A4035
2F332A
232620
171A15
0C0D0B
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Benjamin Moore Nicolson Green (CW-500) - #75806A Color Images and Patterns
