Sherwin Williams Overt Green (SW 6718) Paint Color

What color is Overt Green (SW 6718)?

Overt Green (SW 6718) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Overt Green (SW 6718) is #97A554, and the RGB color code is RGB(151, 165, 84).

In the RGB color model, Overt Green (SW 6718) has a red value of 151, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 84. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 49.1% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70.4° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation, and 48.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Overt Green (SW 6718) has a hue of 70.4° (degrees), 49.1 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.

Overt Green (SW 6718) is cool or warm?

The color Overt Green (SW 6718) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Overt Green (SW 6718)?

Overt Green (SW 6718) has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 34 puts Sherwin Williams Overt Green (SW 6718) 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.