Flora
Benjamin Moore AF-470
- HEX
- #A4AD9F
- RGB
- 164, 173, 159
- LAB
- 69.7, -5.8, 6.1
- LRV
- ≈ 40
- Family
- Green, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 7038 Agate Grey
With an LRV of about 40, Flora 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.
Flora in other brands
- Agave 40 Caparol 3D Agave 40 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Hidden Ravine Vista K-884 Green Very close ΔE 0.6
- Moonwort Dulux Australia S21A3 Green Very close ΔE 0.6
- Rainy Day Pratt & Lambert 19-27 Green Very close ΔE 0.8
- Moss Green Metallic MyPerfectColor MP42868 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.2
- Green Balsam Behr PPU11-15 Green Very close ΔE 1.3
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
- Protanopia Reads as light gray
- Tritanopia Reads as light gray
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns yellow
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Flora warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 6.1 and a value of -5.8 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Caparol color to Flora?
Agave 40 (3D Agave 40), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Flora?
≈ 40. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.