What color is Basque Green (SW 6426)?
Basque Green (SW 6426) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Basque Green (SW 6426) is #5F6033, and the RGB color code is RGB(95, 96, 51).
In the RGB color model, Basque Green (SW 6426) has a red value of 95, a green value of 96, and a blue value of 51. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 46.9% yellow, and 62.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.3° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation, and 28.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Basque Green (SW 6426) has a hue of 61.3° (degrees), 46.9 % saturation and 37.6 % brightness/value.
Basque Green (SW 6426) is cool or warm?
The color Basque Green (SW 6426) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Basque Green (SW 6426)? (For interior and product design)
Basque Green (SW 6426) has an LRV of nearly 11. 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.
Compare LRV 11 of Basque Green (SW 6426) 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 11 puts Sherwin Williams Basque Green (SW 6426) 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
Basque Green (SW 6426) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
- Hex triplet
- #5F6033
- Red
- 5F
- Green
- 60
- Blue
- 33
- Red
- 95 (37.3%)
- Green
- 96 (37.6%)
- Blue
- 51 (20.0%)
- Alpha
- 1 (100.0%)
- Cyan
- 1.04%
- Magenta
- 0.00%
- Yellow
- 46.88%
- Key
- 62.35%
- Hue
- 61.33°
- Saturation
- 30.61 %
- Lightness
- 28.82 %
- Hue
- 61.33°
- Saturation
- 46.88 %
- Brightness / Value
- 37.65 %
- Red
- 131 (51.3%)
- Yellow
- 157 (61.7%)
- Blue
- 131 (51.4%)
- Hue
- 61.33°
- Whiteness
- 20.00 %
- Blackness
- 62.35 %
- Cyan
- 62.75%
- Magenta
- 62.35%
- Yellow
- 80.00%
- X
- 9.5
- Y
- 11.04
- Z
- 4.76
- Y1
- 11.04
- X
- 0.38
- Y2
- 0.44
- L
- 39.64
- A
- -7.81
- B
- 25.47
- L
- 39.64
- C
- 26.64
- H
- 107.03
- L
- 39.64
- U
- 1.46
- V
- 29.01
- L
- 33.22
- A
- -7.1
- B
- 14.76
- LRV
- ~ 11 %
- Munsell Color System
- 2GY 3.8/4
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What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
Named colors similar to Basque Green (SW 6426) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)
These are the named colors closest to Basque Green (SW 6426) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Color Combinations
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The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of Sherwin Williams Basque Green (SW 6426) - #5F6033?
Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Basque Green (SW 6426) - #5F6033 is #343360, color name is Delft blue*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments Sherwin Williams Basque Green (SW 6426) - #5F6033?
Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Basque Green (SW 6426) - #5F6033 is #343360, color name is Delft blue*.
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