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Dunn-Edwards Fluorescent Lime

DE5517 · #BDC233 · LRV 49.6

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Eccentric Lime is a 92% match

Fluorescent Lime (DE5517) is a mid-tone yellow from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 49.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Eccentric Lime (92% match).

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LRV

49.6 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5517

HEX

#BDC233

RGB

189, 194, 51

HSL

62°, 58%, 48%

Family

Yellows

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Fluorescent Lime FAQ

What is the LRV of Fluorescent Lime?

Fluorescent Lime has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 49.6 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.

What is the closest match to Fluorescent Lime in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Eccentric Lime (2027-30), 92%; Valspar: Parsley Sprig (6008-8B), 90%; Glidden: Slap Happy (PPG1217-7), 88%; Sherwin-Williams: Center Stage (SW 6920), 83%; PPG: Funky Frog (PPG1221-7), 79%; Behr: Green Neon (P340-6), 77%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Hep Green (HGSW6704), 65%; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), 46%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Fluorescent Lime?

The HEX code of Fluorescent Lime (DE5517) is #BDC233, RGB 189, 194, 51. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.