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Behr Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) Paint Color


Color Name: Cameroon Green (PPU12-17)
Hex Color Code: #60746D
RGB Color Code: RGB(96, 116, 109)
CMYK Values*: 17.2%, 0.0%, 6.0%, 54.5%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) color - its meaning and example


What color is Cameroon Green (PPU12-17)?

Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) is #60746D, and the RGB color code is RGB(96, 116, 109).

In the RGB color model, Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) has a red value of 96, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.0% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 159° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 41.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) has a hue of 159° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) is cool or warm?

The color Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17)?

Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) has an LRV of nearly 16. 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

Cameroon Green (PPU12-17)

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) 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 16 puts Behr Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) 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


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(96, 116, 109)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.24%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.03%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(159deg, 9.4 %, 41.6 %)

Hue
159°
Saturation
9.43 %.
Lightness
41.57 %.

RYB

RYB(86, 118, 124)
Red
86 (33.9%)
Yellow
118 (46.1%)
Blue
124 (48.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
159°
Saturation
17.24 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 159°

W: 37.65 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 13.83

Y : 16.08

Z : 16.84

YXY

Y1 : 16.08

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 62.35%

M : 54.51%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 16.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.5G 4.5/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 47.08

A : -8.92

B : 1.4

CIE-Lch

L : 47.08

C : 9.03

H : 171.09

CIE-Luv

L : 47.08

U : -10.29

V : 3.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.1

A : -8.62

B : 3.17






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#5E716A
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ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) to Pantone PMS


#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#5A6C61
PANTONE 4200 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#677C7A
PANTONE 4187 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Behr


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) to Behr




Sherwin Williams


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) to Sherwin Williams


#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#626E60
Basil (SW 6194)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#627F7B
Teal Stencil (SW 0018)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) to Dunn-Edwards


#5C6B65
Artistic Stone (DE 6307)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#5E6C62
Windrock (DE 6300)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#52706C
Stone Bridge (DE 5747)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) to Benjamin Moore


#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#627067
Caldwell Green (HC-124)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#606E63
Enchanted Forest (700)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) to Valspar


#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
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Victorian Tapestry (V141-5)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
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Puddle Jumper (T606)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#6E7975
Gray Flannel Suit (T695)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) to PPG Paints


#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#637D74
Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#576B6B
Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#6A7B6B
English Ivy (PPG1134-6)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Behr Cameroon Green (PPU12-17) - #60746D Color Images and Patterns


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