Benjamin Moore River Silt (CSP-180) Paint Color

What color is River Silt (CSP-180)?

River Silt (CSP-180) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for River Silt (CSP-180) is #827B6D, and the RGB color code is RGB(130, 123, 109).

In the RGB color model, River Silt (CSP-180) has a red value of 130, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 16.2% yellow, and 49.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, River Silt (CSP-180) has a hue of 40° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation and 51.0 % brightness/value.

River Silt (CSP-180) is cool or warm?

The color River Silt (CSP-180) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of River Silt (CSP-180)?

River Silt (CSP-180) 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.

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 River Silt (CSP-180) 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.