Benjamin Moore Sweet Melon 121

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Official page:Sweet Melon 121
Code:121
Name:Sweet Melon
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Sweet Melon?

Step into a space bathed in the warm and inviting glow of Benjamin Moore 121, also known as Sweet Melon. This luscious hue exudes a sense of playfulness and freshness, perfect for infusing energy into a room. Sweet Melon is ideal for spaces where you want to evoke a sense of vitality and creativity, making it a playful choice for a cheerful living room, vibrant dining area, or a lively home office. Let Sweet Melon breathe new life into your interiors, creating a welcoming environment that uplifts your spirits.

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LRV of Sweet Melon

Sweet Melon has an LRV of 69.25% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 69.25%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#FBD8AE
RGB Decimal251, 216, 174
RGB Percent98.43%, 84.71%, 68.24%
HSVHue: 33° Saturation: 30.68% Value: 98.43%
HSLhsl(33, 91, 83)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 13.94 Yellow: 30.68 Key: 1.57
YIQY: 221.677 I: 34.353 Q: -5.667
XYZX: 71.98 Y: 72.68 Z: 50.27
CIE LabL:88.295 a:6.205 b:25.241
CIE LuvL:88.295 u:24.617 v:34.268
Decimal16505006
Hunter Lab85.252, 1.519, 24.716

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