Dunn-Edwards Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) Paint Color

Color Name
Misty Afternoon (DE 5639)
Hex Color Code
#C6DCC7
RGB Color Code
RGB(198, 220, 199)
CMYK Values*
10.0%, 0.0%, 9.5%, 13.7%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) color - its meaning and example

What color is Misty Afternoon (DE 5639)?

Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) is #C6DCC7, and the RGB color code is RGB(198, 220, 199).

In the RGB color model, Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) has a red value of 198, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.5% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 122.7° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation, and 82.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) has a hue of 122.7° (degrees), 10.0 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.

Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) is cool or warm?

The color Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Misty Afternoon (DE 5639)? (For interior and product design)

Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) has an LRV of nearly 67.3. By LRV value, it is a 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
Misty Afternoon (DE 5639)
LRV 67.3
Light Color

Compare LRV 67.3 of Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) 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 67.3 puts Dunn-Edwards Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) 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

Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #C6DCC7
Hex triplet
#C6DCC7
Red
C6
Green
DC
Blue
C7
RGBA / RGB rgb(198, 220, 199)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.55%
Key
13.73%
HSL hsl(122.73deg, 23.9 %, 82.0 %)
Hue
122.73°
Saturation
23.91 %
Lightness
81.96 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
122.73°
Saturation
10.00 %
Brightness / Value
86.27 %
RYB ryb(14, 52, 31)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
52 (20.4%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)
HWB
Hue
122.73°
Whiteness
77.65 %
Blackness
13.73 %
CMY
Cyan
22.35%
Magenta
13.73%
Yellow
21.96%
XYZ
X
59.19
Y
67.32
Z
63.91
YXY
Y1
67.32
X
0.31
Y2
0.35
CIE-Lab
L
85.66
A
-11.22
B
7.83
CIE-Lch
L
85.66
C
13.68
H
145.1
CIE-Luv
L
85.66
U
-11.17
V
13.64
Hunter-Lab
L
82.05
A
-14.81
B
11.25
Other
LRV
~ 67.3 %
Munsell Color System
0.2G 8.4/3.1

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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.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the named colors closest to Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#C0E8D5 Color Aero Blue
94.65% match | ΔE 5.35
#CEF0CC Color Pastel Mint
93.53% match | ΔE 6.47
#A8C3BC Color Opal
91.70% match | ΔE 8.30
#D0F0C0 Color Tea Green
91.43% match | ΔE 8.57

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Pantone TCX

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RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

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#D7E8D2 Color PANTONE 9561 C
96.62% match | ΔE 3.38
#B7CDC2 Color PANTONE 622 C
94.95% match | ΔE 5.05
#D0DEBB Color PANTONE 7485 C
94.79% match | ΔE 5.21
#ADCAB8 Color PANTONE 559 C
94.76% match | ΔE 5.24

British Standard 4800

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the real paint colors closest to Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

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Behr

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Valspar

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PPG Paints

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Dunn-Edwards

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Benjamin Moore

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Farrow & Ball

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#C4CFBB Color Palm (CC4)
95.47% match | ΔE 4.53
#ADBDA3 Color Whirlybird (309)
92.03% match | ΔE 7.97

Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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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.

Complementary / Opposite Color

#C6DCC7
Misty Afternoon (DE 5639)
#DCC6DB
Thistle*

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 Dunn-Edwards Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) - #C6DCC7?

Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) - #C6DCC7 is #DCC6DB, color name is Thistle*. 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 Dunn-Edwards Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) - #C6DCC7?

Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Misty Afternoon (DE 5639) - #C6DCC7 is #DCC6DB, color name is Thistle*.

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