Sheer Apricot (M240-4) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sheer Apricot (M240-4) is #F3C99D, and the RGB color code is RGB(243, 201, 157).
In the RGB color model, Sheer Apricot (M240-4) has a red value of 243, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 35.4% yellow, and 4.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.7° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sheer Apricot (M240-4) has a hue of 30.7° (degrees), 35.4 % saturation and 95.3 % brightness/value.
The color Sheer Apricot (M240-4) is a warm color.
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) has an LRV of nearly 63.3. 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.
Compare LRV 63.3 of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) 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 63.3 puts Behr Sheer Apricot (M240-4) paint color in the
lighter category.
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) (Paint - Behr) 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 Sheer Apricot (M240-4) (Paint - Behr), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone TCX
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to RAL Design
Pantone PMS
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to Pantone PMS
RAL Classic
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Sheer Apricot (M240-4) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Sheer Apricot (M240-4) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) to Farrow & Ball
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 Behr Sheer Apricot (M240-4) - #F3C99D is #9DC7F3, color name is Baby Blue Eyes*. 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 Behr Sheer Apricot (M240-4) - #F3C99D is #9DC7F3, color name is Baby Blue Eyes*.
