Sherwin Williams Reseda Green (SW 9040) Paint Color

What color is Reseda Green (SW 9040)?

Reseda Green (SW 9040) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Reseda Green (SW 9040) is #75946B, and the RGB color code is RGB(117, 148, 107).

In the RGB color model, Reseda Green (SW 9040) has a red value of 117, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 27.7% yellow, and 42.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 105.4° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Reseda Green (SW 9040) has a hue of 105.4° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation and 58.0 % brightness/value.

Reseda Green (SW 9040) is cool or warm?

The color Reseda Green (SW 9040) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Reseda Green (SW 9040)?

Reseda Green (SW 9040) has an LRV of nearly 26. 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 26 puts Sherwin Williams Reseda Green (SW 9040) 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.