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Benjamin Moore Agave
AF-420 · #ADAA6F · LRV ~38.8
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Always Apple (~94% proximity)Agave (AF-420) is a mid-tone yellow from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 38.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Always Apple (~94% proximity).
Closest tone to Agave in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
38.8 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
AF-420
HEX
#ADAA6F
RGB
173, 170, 111
HSL
57°, 27%, 56%
Family
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Agave FAQ
What is the LRV of Agave?
Agave has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 38.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Agave in other brands?
PPG: Always Apple (PPG1118-5), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12), ~92% proximity; Behr: Fresh Artichoke (M340-5), ~91% proximity; Valspar: Jalapeño Jelly (6005-6A), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Glade Green (SW 9669), ~91% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cocktail Olive (DE5564), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ryegrass (HGSW6423), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Yeabridge Green (No. 287), ~76% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Agave?
The HEX code of Agave (AF-420) is #ADAA6F, RGB 173, 170, 111. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.