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Dunn-Edwards Watercress (DE 5528) Paint Color


Color Name: Watercress (DE 5528)
Hex Color Code: #C7C7A1
RGB Color Code: RGB(199, 199, 161)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 19.1%, 22.0%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Watercress (DE 5528) color - its meaning and example


What color is Watercress (DE 5528)?

Watercress (DE 5528) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Watercress (DE 5528) is #C7C7A1, and the RGB color code is RGB(199, 199, 161).

In the RGB color model, Watercress (DE 5528) has a red value of 199, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 19.1% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Watercress (DE 5528) has a hue of 60° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.


Watercress (DE 5528) is cool or warm?

The color Watercress (DE 5528) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Watercress (DE 5528)?

Watercress (DE 5528) has an LRV of nearly 56. 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.



Dark Color

Watercress (DE 5528)

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of Watercress (DE 5528) 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 56 puts Dunn-Edwards Watercress (DE 5528) paint color in the medium 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


Watercress (DE 5528) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(199, 199, 161)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
19.10%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 25.3 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
25.33 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 79, 39)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
79 (31.1%)
Blue
39 (15.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
19.10 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 63.14 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 50.41

Y : 55.56

Z : 41.79

YXY

Y1 : 55.56

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 21.96%

M : 21.96%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 55.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.3GY 7.8/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 79.36

A : -6.33

B : 19.08

CIE-Lch

L : 79.36

C : 20.1

H : 108.34

CIE-Luv

L : 79.36

U : 2.02

V : 28.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.54

A : -9.73

B : 18.94






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Watercress (DE 5528) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Watercress (DE 5528) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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.



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


RAL Design


Watercress (DE 5528) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Watercress (DE 5528) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Watercress (DE 5528) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Watercress (DE 5528) to Pantone PMS


#C6C89B
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ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
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PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Watercress (DE 5528) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Watercress (DE 5528) to British Standard 4800


#CAC387
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ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


Watercress (DE 5528) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Watercress (DE 5528) to RAL Classic


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
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ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Watercress (DE 5528) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Watercress (DE 5528) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). 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


Watercress (DE 5528) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Watercress (DE 5528) to Dunn-Edwards


#CCC7A1
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ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


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Watercress (DE 5528) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Watercress (DE 5528) to Benjamin Moore


#CBC8A3
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ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)





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Valspar


Watercress (DE 5528) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Watercress (DE 5528) to Valspar


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PPG Paints


Watercress (DE 5528) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Watercress (DE 5528) to PPG Paints


#D0CCA9
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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


Dunn-Edwards Watercress (DE 5528) - #C7C7A1 Color Images and Patterns


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