Paris Green, also called Schweinfurt green, emerald green, or Vienna green, is a color that ranges from pale and vivid blue-green to deeper true green. It comes from the inorganic compound copper acetoarsenite and was once a popular pigment in artists' paints.
What color is Paris Green?
Paris Green color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Paris Green is #50C878, and the RGB color code is RGB(80, 200, 120).
In the RGB color model, Paris Green has a red value of 80, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 40.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 140° (degrees), 52.2 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Paris Green has a hue of 140° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Paris Green is cool or warm?
The color Paris Green is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Paris Green?
Paris Green has an LRV of nearly 44. 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
Paris Green color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(140deg, 52.2 %, 54.9 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 140°
W: 31.37 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 27.35
Y : 44.37
Z : 24.89
YXY
Y1 : 44.37
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.46
CMY
C : 68.63%
M : 21.57%
Y : 52.94%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 72.48
A : -51.25
B : 30.25
CIE-Lch
L : 72.48
C : 59.51
H : 149.45
CIE-Luv
L : 72.48
U : -52.1
V : 48.91
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.61
A : -43.27
B : 24.47
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Paris Green
Here are the colors similar to Paris 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Paint similar to Paris Green
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Paris 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
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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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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