Behr

Chartreuse Frost

MQ3-17

Color Codes

HEX
#e4dcc6
RGB Decimal
228, 220, 198
RGB Percent
89.4%, 86.3%, 77.6%
HSL
44.0, 35.7%, 83.5%
HSV
44.0, 13.2%, 89.4%
CMYK
0.0%, 3.5%, 13.2%, 10.6%
YIQ
219.9, 11.9, -5.2
XYZ
67.78, 71.76, 63.70
CIE Lab
87.85, -0.93, 11.78
CIE Luv
87.85, 5.95, 17.51
Hunter Lab
84.71, -0.92, 10.95
Decimal
14998726

Chartreuse Frost in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Behr Chartreuse Frost under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Chartreuse Frost under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

44°

Orange Family

Lightness

84%

Light

Saturation

36%

Moderate

LRV

86.3
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel