Chartreuse

With an LRV of about 45, Chartreuse is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Chartreuse in other brands

• Indian Ivy 4 Dulux UK 1186820 Yellow Very close ΔE 1.3
• Miss Marigold Vista K-432 Yellow Close ΔE 2.3
• TVT L389 Tikkurila Yellow Close ΔE 2.5
• Humorous Green Sherwin-Williams 6918 Yellow Close ΔE 2.7
• Tate Nippon Paint NP YO 2569A Yellow Close ΔE 2.9
• Melisse 100 Caparol 3D Melisse 100 Yellow Close ΔE 3.0

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Citron Benjamin Moore 2024-30 Yellow
• Dark Benjamin Moore 2027-10 Yellow

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as yellow
• Protanopia Reads as yellow
• Tritanopia Reads as pink
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Chartreuse warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 74.2 and a value of -10.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux UK color to Chartreuse?

Indian Ivy 4 (1186820), at ΔE 1.3. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Chartreuse?

≈ 45. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.