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PPG Paints Fern Glow (PPG17-27) Paint Color


Color Name: Fern Glow (PPG17-27)
Hex Color Code: #B6C876
RGB Color Code: RGB(182, 200, 118)
CMYK Values*: 9.0%, 0.0%, 41.0%, 21.6%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Fern Glow (PPG17-27) color - its meaning and example


What color is Fern Glow (PPG17-27)?

Fern Glow (PPG17-27) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Fern Glow (PPG17-27) is #B6C876, and the RGB color code is RGB(182, 200, 118).

In the RGB color model, Fern Glow (PPG17-27) has a red value of 182, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 41.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 73.2° (degrees), 42.7 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Fern Glow (PPG17-27) has a hue of 73.2° (degrees), 41.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) is cool or warm?

The color Fern Glow (PPG17-27) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Fern Glow (PPG17-27)?

Fern Glow (PPG17-27) has an LRV of nearly 53. 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

Fern Glow (PPG17-27)

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) 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 53 puts PPG Paints Fern Glow (PPG17-27) 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


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(182, 200, 118)
Red
182 (71.4%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
41.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(73.17deg, 42.7 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
73.17°
Saturation
42.71 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 117, 45)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
117 (46.0%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
73.17°
Saturation
41.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 73.17°

W: 46.27 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 43.22

Y : 52.56

Z : 25.01

YXY

Y1 : 52.56

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 28.63%

M : 21.57%

Y : 53.73%


LRV

~ 52.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.5GY 7.6/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 77.62

A : -19.04

B : 38.93

CIE-Lch

L : 77.62

C : 43.33

H : 116.06

CIE-Luv

L : 77.62

U : -7.25

V : 53.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.5

A : -20.47

B : 30.3






Similar Colors and Paints



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#ACBF60
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ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) to Pantone PMS


#BFCC80
PANTONE 7492 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
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PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 2284 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
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PANTONE 2289 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) to British Standard 4800


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
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BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to Fern Glow (PPG17-27) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Fern Glow (PPG17-27) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) to PPG Paints


#BACB7C
Floral Bouquet (PPG1117-4)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) to Benjamin Moore


#ACC774
Stem Green (2029-40)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
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Lime Twist (425)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


Valspar


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) to Valspar


#BAC17E
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ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
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Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
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Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
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Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)





Behr


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) to Behr


#C3C67E
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ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
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Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) to Sherwin Williams


#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
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Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
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Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
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Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Fern Glow (PPG17-27) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Fern Glow (PPG17-27) to Dunn-Edwards


#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
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Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% 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


PPG Paints Fern Glow (PPG17-27) - #B6C876 Color Images and Patterns


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