Sherwin Williams Vegan (SW 6738) Paint Color

Color Name
Vegan (SW 6738)
Hex Color Code
#8EC298
RGB Color Code
RGB(142, 194, 152)
CMYK Values*
26.8%, 0.0%, 21.6%, 23.9%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Vegan (SW 6738) color - its meaning and example

What color is Vegan (SW 6738)?

Vegan (SW 6738) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Vegan (SW 6738) is #8EC298, and the RGB color code is RGB(142, 194, 152).

In the RGB color model, Vegan (SW 6738) has a red value of 142, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.6% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 131.5° (degrees), 29.9 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Vegan (SW 6738) has a hue of 131.5° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.

Vegan (SW 6738) is cool or warm?

The color Vegan (SW 6738) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Vegan (SW 6738)? (For interior and product design)

Vegan (SW 6738) has an LRV of nearly 46.6. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Vegan (SW 6738)
LRV 46.6
Light Color

Compare LRV 46.6 of Vegan (SW 6738) 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 46.6 puts Sherwin Williams Vegan (SW 6738) paint color in the medium 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

Vegan (SW 6738) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #8EC298
Hex triplet
#8EC298
Red
8E
Green
C2
Blue
98
RGBA / RGB rgb(142, 194, 152)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
26.80%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.65%
Key
23.92%
HSL hsl(131.54deg, 29.9 %, 65.9 %)
Hue
131.54°
Saturation
29.89 %
Lightness
65.88 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
131.54°
Saturation
26.80 %
Brightness / Value
76.08 %
RYB ryb(31, 92, 64)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
HWB
Hue
131.54°
Whiteness
55.69 %
Blackness
23.92 %
CMY
Cyan
44.31%
Magenta
23.92%
Yellow
40.39%
XYZ
X
36.11
Y
46.6
Z
36.8
YXY
Y1
46.6
X
0.3
Y2
0.39
CIE-Lab
L
73.93
A
-25.5
B
15.75
CIE-Lch
L
73.93
C
29.97
H
148.3
CIE-Luv
L
73.93
U
-25.94
V
26.62
Hunter-Lab
L
68.27
A
-25.03
B
15.83
Other
LRV
~ 46.6 %
Munsell Color System
1.5G 7.2/5.9

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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 Vegan (SW 6738) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Vegan (SW 6738) (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).

#8FBC8F Color Dark Sea Green
97.77% match | ΔE 2.23
#A0D6B4 Color Turquoise Green
94.23% match | ΔE 5.77
#93DFB8 Color Algae Green
92.28% match | ΔE 7.72
#ACE1AF Color Celadon
92.21% match | ΔE 7.79

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


Pantone TCX

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to Pantone TCX


RAL Design

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to RAL Design


Pantone PMS

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to Pantone PMS

#77C19A Color PANTONE 2247 C
95.95% match | ΔE 4.05
#9ABB91 Color PANTONE 2261 C
95.93% match | ΔE 4.07
#71B790 Color PANTONE 2248 C
95.01% match | ΔE 4.99
#91D6AC Color PANTONE 345 C
94.69% match | ΔE 5.31

British Standard 4800

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to British Standard 4800


Paint similar to Vegan (SW 6738) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Vegan (SW 6738) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Vegan (SW 6738) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to Sherwin Williams

#8EC298 Color Vegan (SW 6738)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Behr

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to Behr


Dunn-Edwards

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to Dunn-Edwards


Benjamin Moore

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to Benjamin Moore


Valspar

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to Valspar


PPG Paints

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to PPG Paints


Farrow & Ball

Vegan (SW 6738) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Vegan (SW 6738) to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D Color Arsenic (214)
93.48% match | ΔE 6.52
#90A987 Color Folly Green (76)
91.88% match | ΔE 8.12
#ADBDA3 Color Whirlybird (309)
90.74% match | ΔE 9.26

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

#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
#C28EB8
Pastel Violet*

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 Vegan (SW 6738) - #8EC298?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Vegan (SW 6738) - #8EC298 is #C28EB8, color name is Pastel Violet*. 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 Vegan (SW 6738) - #8EC298?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Vegan (SW 6738) - #8EC298 is #C28EB8, color name is Pastel Violet*.

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