Boreal Forest (AF-480) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Boreal Forest (AF-480) is #535F4E, and the RGB color code is RGB(83, 95, 78).
In the RGB color model, Boreal Forest (AF-480) has a red value of 83, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 17.9% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 102.4° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Boreal Forest (AF-480) has a hue of 102.4° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.
The color Boreal Forest (AF-480) is a cool color.
Boreal Forest (AF-480) has an LRV of nearly 10.6. 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 10.6 of Boreal Forest (AF-480) 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 10.6 puts Benjamin Moore Boreal Forest (AF-480) paint color in the
darker category.
Boreal Forest (AF-480) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
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.
These are the named colors closest to Boreal Forest (AF-480) (Paint - Benjamin Moore), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
RAL Design
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to British Standard 4800
RAL Classic
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Boreal Forest (AF-480) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Boreal Forest (AF-480) once it is on a wall.
Benjamin Moore
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to Farrow & Ball
Behr
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to Behr
PPG Paints
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Boreal Forest (AF-480) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Boreal Forest (AF-480) to Dunn-Edwards
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 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.
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 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.
Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Boreal Forest (AF-480) - #535F4E is #5A4E5F, color name is Purple Taupe*. 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Boreal Forest (AF-480) - #535F4E is #5A4E5F, color name is Purple Taupe*.
