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Sherwin Williams Kale Green (SW 6460) Paint Color


Color Name: Kale Green (SW 6460)
Hex Color Code: #4F6A56
RGB Color Code: RGB(79, 106, 86)
CMYK Values*: 25.5%, 0.0%, 18.9%, 58.4%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Kale Green (SW 6460) color - its meaning and example


What color is Kale Green (SW 6460)?

Kale Green (SW 6460) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Kale Green (SW 6460) is #4F6A56, and the RGB color code is RGB(79, 106, 86).

In the RGB color model, Kale Green (SW 6460) has a red value of 79, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 18.9% yellow, and 58.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 135.6° (degrees), 14.6 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Kale Green (SW 6460) has a hue of 135.6° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation and 41.6 % brightness/value.


Kale Green (SW 6460) is cool or warm?

The color Kale Green (SW 6460) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Kale Green (SW 6460)?

Kale Green (SW 6460) has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a 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

Kale Green (SW 6460)

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of Kale Green (SW 6460) 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 13 puts Sherwin Williams Kale Green (SW 6460) 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


Kale Green (SW 6460) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(79, 106, 86)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
18.87%
Key
58.43%

HSL

HSL(135.56deg, 14.6 %, 36.3 %)

Hue
135.56°
Saturation
14.59 %.
Lightness
36.27 %.

RYB

RYB(104, 140, 139)
Red
104 (40.6%)
Yellow
140 (54.8%)
Blue
139 (54.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
135.56°
Saturation
25.47 %.
Brightness / Value
41.57 %.

HWB

H: 135.56°

W: 30.98 %

B: 58.43 %

XYZ

X : 10.06

Y : 12.64

Z : 10.71

YXY

Y1 : 12.64

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 69.02%

M : 58.43%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 12.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.4G 4.1/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 42.22

A : -14.44

B : 8.04

CIE-Lch

L : 42.22

C : 16.53

H : 150.89

CIE-Luv

L : 42.22

U : -13.34

V : 12.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.56

A : -11.73

B : 7.02






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Kale Green (SW 6460) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Kale Green (SW 6460) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.



#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
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ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
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ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#49796B
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ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to Pantone PMS


#4E6E56
PANTONE 8720 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#50685D
PANTONE 4201 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#43695B
PANTONE 5545 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#4E6548
PANTONE 2409 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to British Standard 4800


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to RAL Classic


#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)





Paint similar to Kale Green (SW 6460) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Kale Green (SW 6460) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.


Sherwin Williams


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to Sherwin Williams


#4F6A56
Kale Green (SW 6460)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#547867
Kendal Green (SW 6467)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#626E60
Basil (SW 6194)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to PPG Paints


#4F6450
Still Searching (PPG13-31)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#56745F
Painted Turtle (PPG1133-6)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#3D6C54
Country Club (PPG1139-6)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#477266
Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to Benjamin Moore


#4D634E
Martha's Vineyard (630)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#56664E
Sweet Basil (455)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#5B6A5B
Holiday Wreath (447)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#486055
Lafayette Green (HC-135)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)





Valspar


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to Valspar


#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#445C4C
Billiard Room (5005-6C)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#427764
Leaping Lizard (V063-5)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to Dunn-Edwards


#456252
Mission Jewel (DET 539)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#53665A
Deep in the Jungle (DE 5720)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#486358
Pine Haven (DE 5713)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#416659
Earhart Emerald (DET 537)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Behr


Kale Green (SW 6460) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Kale Green (SW 6460) to Behr


#54654F
Equestrian Green (S410-7)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#566552
Lakeside Pine (PPU11-19)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#4D6052
Congo (PPU11-20)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#4D5F4F
Vine Leaf (N400-7)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% 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


Sherwin Williams Kale Green (SW 6460) - #4F6A56 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#4F6A56
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#547867
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Shamrock (SW 6454)
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#3D5541
Isle of Pines (SW 6461)
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#2A4F43
Hunt Club (SW 6468)
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#BFD2C9
Waterscape (SW 6470)
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#C3D7D3
Tidewater (SW 6477)
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