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PPG Paints Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1)
Hex Color Code: #E6ECD6
RGB Color Code: RGB(230, 236, 214)
CMYK Values*: 2.5%, 0.0%, 9.3%, 7.5%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1)?

Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) is #E6ECD6, and the RGB color code is RGB(230, 236, 214).

In the RGB color model, Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) has a red value of 230, a green value of 236, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.3% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 76.4° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation, and 88.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) has a hue of 76.4° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) is cool or warm?

The color Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1)?

Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) has an LRV of nearly 82. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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

Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 82 of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) 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 82 puts PPG Paints Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) paint color in the lighter 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


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 236, 214)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
236 (92.5%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.54%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.32%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(76.36deg, 36.7 %, 88.2 %)

Hue
76.36°
Saturation
36.67 %.
Lightness
88.24 %.

RYB

RYB(7, 39, 14)
Red
7 (2.9%)
Yellow
39 (15.4%)
Blue
14 (5.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
76.36°
Saturation
9.32 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 76.36°

W: 83.92 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 74.77

Y : 81.67

Z : 75.44

YXY

Y1 : 81.67

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 7.45%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 81.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.8GY 9.1/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 92.43

A : -5.81

B : 9.97

CIE-Lch

L : 92.43

C : 11.54

H : 120.22

CIE-Luv

L : 92.43

U : -2.25

V : 15.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 90.37

A : -10.47

B : 13.76






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) (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.



#F5F5DC
Beige
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
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Light yellow
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
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Eggshell
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
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Honeydew
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)





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


RAL Design


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to Pantone PMS


#E5EFDA
PANTONE 9544 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
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PANTONE 9601 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 9060 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 9064 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to British Standard 4800


#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
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BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to RAL Classic


#FFFDE6
RAL 9012 Clean Room White
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) (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


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to PPG Paints


#ECF0DA
Memoir (PPG1220-1)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
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Just Perfect (PPG1116-1)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
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Morning Glow (PPG1216-1)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
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Chilled Mint (PPG1224-3)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Valspar


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to Valspar


#E4EDD5
Green Mist (6005-9A)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#E5EDD3
Mint Mist (6004-7A)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#E5E9CE
Origami Clover (8002-28A)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
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Carpathian Dawn (8002-29A)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)


Behr


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to Behr


#EDF1DB
Moth'S Wing (P370-1)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
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Magic Mint (P380-1)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
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Budding Leaf (P360-1)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
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Mayfair White (M390-1)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to Dunn-Edwards


#EFF2DB
Fragile Fern (DE 5539)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
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Shyness (DEW 349)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
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Hazy Grove (DE 5560)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
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White Sulfur (DEW 364)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to Sherwin Williams


#DAE2CD
Gratifying Green (SW 6435)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
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Sprout (SW 6427)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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Spinach White (SW 6434)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#D7E3CA
Lacewing (SW 6729)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) to Benjamin Moore


#EFF8DF
Lime Froth (2031-70)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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Iced Mint (2030-70)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
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Seahorse (2028-70)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
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Cream Silk (2146-60)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% 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 Lime Meringue (PPG1222-1) - #E6ECD6 Color Images and Patterns


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